A casual fast food restaurant offers 5 different toppings that each can be served over one of 3 bases: a piece of fry bread, a salad, or on rice. Further, customers can choose one of 4 different sauces to be served with their order. How many distinct filling-base-sauce combinations does a customer at this restaurant have to choose from?

A casual fast food restaurant offers 5 different toppings that each can be served over one of 3 bases: a piece of fry bread, a salad, or on rice. Further, customers can choose one of 4 different sauces to be served with their order. How many distinct filling-base-sauce combinations does a customer at this restaurant have to choose from?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section9.5: Counting Principles

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