SOLUTION: A restaurant menu includes 3 appetizers, 3 salads, 8 main courses, and 4 desserts. How many combinations including one of each item are possible?

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Question 754124: A restaurant menu includes 3 appetizers, 3 salads, 8 main courses, and 4 desserts. How many combinations including one of each item are possible?
Answer by General_Lee87(58) About Me  (Show Source):
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Origional Question: A restaurant menu includes 3 appetizers, 3 salads, 8 main courses, and 4 desserts. How many combinations including one of each item are possible?
Answer: 288 different combinations
Work: 3 x 3 x 8 x 4 = 288
You must multiply the four different possible outcomes together in order to recieve the total number of possible combinations. I hope this helped you out. Good luck and God Bless.