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Combinations

Question 3 • ACHS-Fundamental Algebra B-CR

At LaMar’s birthday party, his parents served slices of plain, sausage, or pepperoni pizza. They also served cups of milk, orange juice, apple juice, or lemonade. If each guest at the party chose one slice of pizza and one type of drink, how many different combinations were possible?

Answer
7
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9
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12
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21

Explanation

There are 3 pizza choices and 4 drink choices. Each pizza can be paired with any of the 4 drinks, so multiply: 3 × 4 = 12 combinations. The correct choice is 12.

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