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2 different kinds of fruit: = = 105 different ways to select.
3 different kinds of soup: = = 120 different ways to select.
Combining fruit and soups purchases: 105*120 = 12600 different ways to combine. ANSWER
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This problem uses two conceptions of Combinatorics: (a) combinations, and (b) the Fundamental counting principle.
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- PROOF of the formula on the number of Combinations
- Problems on Combinations
- Fundamental counting principle problems
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