SOLUTION: If the are 3 vegetables 3 salads 2 deserts and 2 meats. How many combinations of meals can be made

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Question 422328: If the are 3 vegetables 3 salads 2 deserts and 2 meats. How many combinations of meals can be made
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Hi

3 vegetables, 3 salads, 2 deserts and 2 meats

How many combinations of meals can be made.  3*3*2*2 = 36 combinations

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    S       S       S

  D   D   D   D   D   D

 M M M M M M M M  M M M M

One can see 'each' of the 3 vegetables generate 12 different combinations