Question

How many ways are there to pick first a vowel and then a consonant from the word SIMULTANEOUS?

Answer 1

There are 36 different ways.

Explanation:

Vowels: A, e, i, o and u. Consonant: every other letter. Simultaneous has 12 letters total; 6 of which are vowels, the other 6 are consonants. Thus 6x6 or 6^2.

Answer 2

3

Explanation:

IM UL AN

SIMULTANEOUS