In a buffet, there are 4 choices of appetizers, 5 choices for the main dish, and 3 choices for the dessert. If a person had to choose 1 of each course for his meal, in how many ways can he choose a combination of these dishes?

In a buffet, there are 4 choices of appetizers, 5 choices for the main dish, and 3 choices for the dessert. If a person had to choose 1 of each course for his meal, in how many ways can he choose a combination of these dishes?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section: Chapter Questions

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