Question

Grant is rolling a standard six-sided number die 8 times. How many outcomes are possible

Answer 1

roll once, 6 outcomes
roll twice, 6 (first roll) * 6 (second roll) outcomes
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roll 8 times, 6*6*6*6*6*6*6*6*6=6^8
= 1679616 outcomes

Answer 2

6 x 8 = 48

There are 48 different outcomes.