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1. Representing Sample Spaces
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Exercise 17 Page 887

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There are 6 colleges, 5 majors, 2 minors, and 4 clubs. Niecy has to choose one from each of the categories. To find out the number of options, we can use the Fundamental Counting Principle.

Therefore, the number of possible combinations of colleges with one major, one minor, and one club chosen is the product of these four values. 6 * 5 * 2 * 4 = 240