Chapter 13.1, Problem 20PPS

To determine

To find number of possible outcomes of when omelet comes with allvegetable .

Answer to Problem 20PPS

45

Explanation of Solution

Given information:

4 different vegetables with 3 different sides

Concept Used: Fundamental Counting Principle

Explanation-

To have a vegetable omelet, there could be four possibilities-

1. Have all 4 vegetables- 1 outcome
2. Have only 3 out of 4 vegetables- 4 outcomes
3. Have only 2 out of 4 vegetables- 6 outcomes
4. Have only 1 out of 4 vegetables- 4 outcomes

So, a total of $1+6+4+4$ outcomes. With 15 outcomes and 3 different choices of sides, there are a total of $15\times 3=45$ outcomes.