SOLUTION: A car dealer is offering any 4 of special options at one price on a specially equipped car being sold. How many different choices of specialily equipped cars do you have?

Question 1089661: A car dealer is offering any 4 of special options at one price on a specially equipped car being sold. How many different choices of specialily equipped cars do you have?

Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ikleyn:
Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What's the total number of special options you have to choose from to fill in the 4 options?
Please repost.

Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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This question can be re-formulated in this way:

If you have a set of 4 elements, how many subsets does it have ?

The answer is: = 16 subsets, including the empty set and the improper set.

Re-phrasing back to your case and to your problem, there are 16 options, including the "empty" option.

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For many other similar problems see the lesson
    - How many subsets are there in a given finite set of n elements?
in this site.

Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-II in this site
    ALGEBRA-II - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lesson is the part of this online textbook under the topic "Miscellaneous word problems".

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