Precalculus (6th Edition) Blitzer

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ISBN 10: 0-13446-914-3
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-914-0

Chapter 10 - Review Exercises - Page 1125: 76

Answer

The number of different choices of pens is $20$

Work Step by Step

Here, it is known that the number of ways in which a series of successive things can occur is found by multiplying the number of ways in which each individual thing can occur. There four choices for ink and five for writing tips. Therefore, the number of choices are $5\times 4=20$ Thus, the number of different choices of pens is $20$.
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