SOLUTION: You & a friend are at Paul & Elizabeth's Restaurant for a night of fine dining. You can choose among 2 appetizers, 4main dishes, & 3 desserts. Appetizer: soup or salad Main Di

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: You & a friend are at Paul & Elizabeth's Restaurant for a night of fine dining. You can choose among 2 appetizers, 4main dishes, & 3 desserts.
Appetizer: soup or salad
Main Dish: fish, chicken, beef, vegetarian
Dessert: chocolate cake, apple pie, ice cream
a: How many possible different dinners are there?
b: If there are 3 choices of salad dressing & 4 choices of ice cream, how many possible dinner combinations are there?
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Answer by checkley77(12844)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A) assuming all select one of each: appetizer, main dish & dessert.
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ACCEPT MY APOLOGY.
2*4*3=24 choices.
B) 4*4*6=96 choices.

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