document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1185532>Question 1185532</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A restaurant has an early dining fixe prix(fixed price) dinner special that offers one soup or salad from 6 available, one entree from 6 chef's specials, and one dessert from 3 choices.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) How many different fixe prix dinners are possible?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b) Suppose one particular diner wants a salad and a fish entree with any of the dessert choices. If 3 different salads and 2 fish entrees are available, how many fewer meal choices does this diner have? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #816461 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=816461\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a is 6*6*3=108 different prix dinners<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. is 3*2*3=18 ways, or 90 fewer choices. </SPAN>\n" );
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