Question

at a coffee shop, they offer 10 different drinks and four different desserts. how many ways can two people order the same drink but a different dessert. Show your work

Answer 1

So if theres two people who can have a drink thats the same and a dessert thats different, then there are 40 different ways you can have one drink with a different dessert.

Explanation:

Drinks: 4

Desserts: 10

There are ten desserts for every drink.

10*4, or 10 times 4, equals 40.