Task 2: Counting Techniques The New El Camino Cafeteria provides the following c

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Task 2: Counting Techniques The New El Camino Cafeteria provides the following choices: Appetizer: Entrée: Dessert: Soup or salad Baby beef liver, Chicken gizzards, or Buffalo tripe Ice cream or cheese cake a) How many different meals can be ordered? List each possible order below in some organized manner. b) Considering that for each choice of appetizer there are 3 choices of entrée, and that, for each of these choices there are 2 choices for dessert, can we use these numbers to determine the number of possible meals without having to list each order and count?? Explain.

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here below are the list of choices in sequential form:

b) for each soup there are 3 choice of entree; therefore total combination for 2 soups with entree =2*3 =6

for each combination of soup and entree there are 2 choice of dessert availbale.

hence total combination for 6 choice of soup and entree =6*2 =12

which validate our above list.

please revert.

No Appetizer Entrée Dessert 1 Soup baby Beef Liver Ice cream 2 Soup baby Beef Liver Cheese cake 3 Soup Chicken Gizzards Ice cream 4 Soup Chicken Gizzards Cheese cake 5 Soup Buffalo tripe Ice cream 6 Soup Buffalo tripe Cheese cake 7 Salad baby Beef Liver Ice cream 8 Salad baby Beef Liver Cheese cake 9 Salad Chicken Gizzards Ice cream 10 Salad Chicken Gizzards Cheese cake 11 Salad Buffalo tripe Ice cream 12 Salad Buffalo tripe Cheese cake

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