Thinking Mathematically (6th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Counting Methods and Probability Theory - 11.1 The Fundamental Counting Principle - Exercise Set 11.1 - Page 693: 5

Answer

$6$

Work Step by Step

The number of ways in which a series of successive things can occur is found by multiplying the number of ways in which each thing can occur. ---------- 1. The first leg (SF-NY) travel option can be chosen in 3 ways. 2. The second leg (NY-Paris) travel option can be chosen in 2 ways. Applying the Principle, the total number of choices is $3\times 2=6$
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