Question

Here is a restaurant's menu.

Starter
Prawn Cocktail
Duck Spring Rolls
Lamb Meatballs
Leaf Salad (V)
Mushroom Soup (V)
(V) denotes vegetarian
Main
Hunter's Chicken
Beef Curry
Steak
Fish Pie
Lasagne
Egg Salad (V)
Vegetable Hot Pot (V)
Macaroni Cheese (V)
Dessert
Trifle
Ice Cream
Cheesecake
Chocolate Cake
Bakewell Tart
Fruit Salad (V)
Cherry Pie (V)
(a) A 3-course meal consists of one starter, one main and one dessert.
Work out how many different 3-course meals can be chosen from the menu.

Answer 1

Answer:6

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

There are 245 different 3-course meals that can be chosen from the menu.

Step-by-step explanation:

To work out how many different 3-course meals can be chosen from the menu, we need to find the number of choices for each course and then multiply them together.

For the starter course, there are 5 options (Prawn Cocktail, Duck Spring Rolls, Lamb Meatballs, Leaf Salad (V), Mushroom Soup (V)).

For the main course, there are 7 options (Hunter's Chicken, Beef Curry, Steak, Fish Pie, Lasagne, Egg Salad (V), Vegetable Hot Pot (V), Macaroni Cheese (V)).

For the dessert course, there are 7 options (Trifle, Ice Cream, Cheesecake, Chocolate Cake, Bakewell Tart, Fruit Salad (V), Cherry Pie (V)).