The Local Cafe Offers Three Different Entrees, 10 Different Vegetables

question 41

Short Answer

The local cafe offers three different entrees, 10 different vegetables, and four different salads. A "blue plate special" includes an entree, a vegetable, and a salad. How many different ways can a special be constructed?

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Definitions:

Modus Ponens

A hypothetical syllogism in which the antecedent premise is affirmed by the consequent premise.

Inductive Argument

A type of reasoning that constructs or evaluates propositions that are abstractions of observations of individual instances.

Generalization

A broad statement or concept obtained by inferring from specific cases.

Subset

A part of a larger group of related things, where every member of the subset is also a member of the larger group.