Question

You would like to make a salad that consists of​ lettuce, tomato,​ cucumber, and mushrooms. You go to the supermarket intending to purchase one variety of each of these ingredients. You discover that there are seven varieties of​ lettuce, four varieties of​ tomatoes, three varieties of​ cucumbers, and two varieties of mushrooms for sale at the supermarket. How many different salads can you​ make?

Answer 1

You can only make two (2) variety of salad

Explanation:

According to the question, you would like to make a salad that consist of Lettuce, Tomato , cucumber and mushrooms.

We should also note that the mushrooms only have two variety.

So if we make salad more than two variety, it means that mushroom will not be in the salad

Therefore, to make a salad that will contain all the varieties of vegetables, we will only be able to make two different types of salad.