document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=253881>Question 253881</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Could you please help me with the following question?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A dinner special for 4 people allows one fish dish (from 3 selections), one beef dish (from 5), one chicken dish (from 4), and one pork dish (from 4).  Also, one person can choose either soup or salad. <BR>\n" );
document.write( " How many different orders might be sent to the kitchen?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 3 ways to select fish, 5 ways to select beef, 4 ways to select chicken, and 4 ways to select pork. This means we have 3*5*4*4 = 240 ways.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "240 ways with soup + 240 ways with salad is a total of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "480 options. </SPAN>\n" );
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