SOLUTION: the cafeteria offers 4 types of eggs, 2 types of toast, and 3 types of meat for breakfast. How many different ways can you choose your meal if you choose one from each group?

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Question 1180667: the cafeteria offers 4 types of eggs, 2 types of toast, and 3 types of meat for breakfast. How many different ways can you choose your meal if you choose one from each group?
Answer by ikleyn(52786)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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     4 * 2 * 3 = 24 different ways.

Fundamental counting principle.

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