Fundamental Counting Principle

A frozen yogurt shop has a half price Sunday Sundae special. Customers can get one of four flavors, one of three syrups and one of twelve toppings on their sundae. How many possible sundae combinations can be made?

• 132

• 136

• 140

• 144

At a neighborhood restaurant wings are the specialty. The restaurant offers 3 sizes of wings, 4 levels of heat and ranch or blue cheese dipping sauce. How many different orders are possible?

• 16

• 20

• 24

• 28

Cherry is trying to purchase a new car. The salesperson tells her that there are 8 different possible interior colors, 5 exterior colors and 3 car models to choose from. How many different unique cars does she have to choose from?

• 120

• 124

• 128

• 132

Purin rolls a die, spins a spinner with four numbers and then flips a coin. How many possible outcomes are there?

• 36

• 40

• 44

• 48

A local restaurant offers a dinner special. Diners can choose one of six entrees, one of three soups and one of 3 salads. How many different meals can be formed?

• 54

• 60

• 64

• 68

A coffee shop offers a special iced coffee deal. You choose one of three sizes, one of 5 flavored syrups and whole, nonfat or soy milk. How many drink combinations can be made?

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