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The answer is 240 different possible combinations would there be of one of each category
What is fundamental counting principle ?
The fundamental counting principle is a rule used to count the total number of possible outcomes in a situation.
It states that if there are n ways of doing something, and m ways of doing another thing after that, then there are n × m n\times m n×m ways to perform both of these actions.
He can choose an appetizer 5 ways.
For each of those 5 ways to choose an appetizer,
he can choose an entree 12 ways.
That's 5*12 = 60 ways he can choose an appetizer and an entree.
For each of those 60 ways to choose an appetizer and an entree,
he can choose a dessert 4 ways.
That's 60*4 = 240 ways he can choose an appetizer, an entree,
and a dessert.
Therefore 240 different possible combinations would there be of one of each category .
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