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The counting principle, also known as the multiplication principle, is a fundamental concept in combinatorics that states if you have a set of choices and each choice can be made independently, the total number of possible combinations is the product of the number of options for each choice. For example, if you have 3 shirts and 2 pairs of pants, the total outfit combinations are 3 (shirts) multiplied by 2 (pants), resulting in 6 different outfits. This principle is widely used in probability and statistics to calculate the total outcomes in various scenarios.

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