A college student has six pairs of pants, eight T-shirts, three sweatshirts, and two pairs of tennis shoes. If an outfit consists of pants, a T-shirt, a sweatshirt, and a pair of tennis shoes, how many different outfits can the student wear before repeating one?

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The number of outfits can be found by multiplying the number of options for each clothing item:
6 (pants) x 8 (T-shirts) x 3 (sweatshirts) x 2 (tennis shoes) = 288
Therefore, the student can wear 288 different outfits before repeating one.

A College Student Has Six Pairs of Pants, Eight T-Shirts