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A person can order a new car with a choice of 6 possible colors, with or without air conditioning, with or without automatic transmission, with or without power windows, and with or without a CD player. How many steps are needed to purchase a car if you select one option from each category?

Answer 1

5

Explanation:

6 colors * 2 air conditioning types * 2 automatic transmission types * 2 power windows types * 2 CD player types = 96 car types, and 5 steps (numbers multiplied together)

Answer 2

5 steps;
1) choose one of 6 colors
2) with or without conditioning
3) with or without automatic transmission
4) with or without power windows
5) with or without cd player