SOLUTION: A driver wants to go from city A to B, then to c. If from A to B there 5 different ways and B to C there 6 different ways. Totally are there how many different ways from A to C?

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Question 1199302: A driver wants to go from city A to B, then to c. If from A to B there 5 different ways and B to C there 6 different ways. Totally are there how many different ways from A to C?

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A driver wants to go from city A to B, then to c. If from A to B there 5 different ways and B to C there 6 different ways.
Totally are there how many different ways from A to C?
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For any of 5 different ways from A to B,  there are 6 different ways to continue from B to C.

In all, there are 5*6 = 30 different ways from A to C.         ANSWER


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