Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to Solve the Problem

question 1

Multiple Choice

Use the fundamental counting principle to solve the problem.
-A singer-songwriter wishes to compose a melody. Each note in the melody must be one of the 12 notes in her vocal range. How many different sequences of 3 notes are possible?

• A)1728
• B)531,441
• C)36
• D)1320

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