SOLUTION: An automobile manufacturer has three different subcompact cars in their line. Customers selecting one of these cars have a choice of two engine sizes, four body styles, and seven c

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Question 524974: An automobile manufacturer has three different subcompact cars in their line. Customers selecting one of these cars have a choice of two engine sizes, four body styles, and seven color schemes. How many different selections can a customer make?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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Whenever your choices are
( one of several options ) AND ( one of several other options )
you multiply the sets of options
+2%2A4%2A7+=+56+
There are 56 different selections