The lunch menu at a certain restaurant contains 4 different entrees and 5 different side dishes. If a meal consists of 1 entree and 2 different side dishes, how many different meal combinations could be chosen from this menu?
(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) 40
(D) 80
(E) 100
OA C
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The number of different meal combinations that could be chosen from this menu is:BTGmoderatorDC wrote: ↑Wed Mar 15, 2023 1:36 amThe lunch menu at a certain restaurant contains 4 different entrees and 5 different side dishes. If a meal consists of 1 entree and 2 different side dishes, how many different meal combinations could be chosen from this menu?
(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) 40
(D) 80
(E) 100
OA C
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4C1 x 5C2 = 4 x 10 = 40
Answer: C
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