Marie wants to buy a meal at a restaurant. The choices for main dishes, side orders, and drinks are shown.


Main Dishes Side Orders Drinks
pizza apple milk
hamburger soup juice
hot dog salad soda
turkey sandwich
Question

She will order one main dish, one side order, and one drink.



How many different meal combinations can Marie make in all?
Answer options with 5 options
A.

4
B.

10
C.

15
D.

36
E.

64

1 answer

B. 10

There are 4 choices for the main dish, 3 choices for the side order, and 3 choices for the drink. Therefore, Marie can make 4 x 3 x 3 = 36 different meal combinations.