SOLUTION: A scout troop will prepare trail mix for their next hike. They have decided to mix one type of nut, one type of dried fruit, and one type of granola. The local store carries 8 ty

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Question 41805: A scout troop will prepare trail mix for their next hike. They have decided to mix one type of nut, one type of dried fruit, and one type of granola. The local store carries 8 types of nuts, 6 types of dried fruit, and 5 types of granola. How many different trail mixes are possible?
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Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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For every nut type, we have 6 fruit and 5 granola...thus 30 for each nut type and there are 8 nut types, so the answer turns out to be
8 * 6 * 5 =
240 mixes