SOLUTION: A restaurant offers a choice of 6 appetizers, 15 entrees, and 5 desserts. How many meals consisting of one appetizer, two DIFFERENT entrees, and one dessert are possible?

Question 1124455: A restaurant offers a choice of 6 appetizers, 15 entrees, and 5 desserts. How many meals consisting of one appetizer, two DIFFERENT entrees, and one dessert are possible?

Answer by Alex.33(110) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
choose 1 appetizer: 6c1=6 ways.
choose 2 DIFFERENT entrees: 15c2=105 ways.
choose 1 dessert: 5c1=5 ways.
multiply all: 3150 ways.
#Basic combination approach is the most applicable way when it comes to calculating number of possible outcomes.
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