SOLUTION: A caterer is preparing the buffet for a large dinner party. Included in the menu are 3 different types of pasta, 7 viands, and 3 types of dessert. If all the pasta is to be placed

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Question 584235: A caterer is preparing the buffet for a large dinner party. Included in the menu are 3 different
types of pasta, 7 viands, and 3 types of dessert. If all the pasta is to be placed first in the buffet
table, followed by the viands, then by dessert, in how many ways can he arrange the food?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A caterer is preparing the buffet for a large dinner party. Included in the menu are 3 different
types of pasta, 7 viands, and 3 types of dessert. If all the pasta is to be placed first in the buffet
table, followed by the viands, then by dessert, in how many ways can he arrange the food?
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3*7*3 = 42 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.