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Laomi Is Building a Playground. There Are 6 Different Slides and 8 Swing Sets to Choose From. or the Seesaw, Naomi Has 2 Options. If

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laomi is building a playground. There are 6 different slides and 8 swing sets to choose from. or the seesaw, Naomi has 2 options. If the playground will include one of each type of play tructure, how many different playgrounds can Naomi build? square playgrounds

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### 96

Explanation

## Step 1: Calculate the combinations of slides and swings### There are 6 slide options and 8 swing set options. To find the total number of combinations of slides and swings, we multiply the number of options for each: .## Step 2: Calculate the total playground combinations### Now, consider the seesaw options. There are 2 choices for the seesaw. Since there are 48 combinations of slides and swings, and 2 seesaw options, we multiply these together to find the total number of different playgrounds Naomi can build: .