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What type of counting problem is this?

Johnny is a very picky eater, so he likes to use a lot of condiments. He has ketchup, salt, pepper, and shredded cheese at his disposal. His mother tells him he may only make two additions to his meal (i.e., he can add condiments only twice, regardless of whether or not he already used them). How many different ways can Johnny improve his meal?
A.Combination with repetition
B.Combination without repetition
C.Permutation with repetition
D.Permutation without repetition

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Answer:

option A

Explanation:

Permutation is An arrangement of objects in an ORDER

but combination is the opposite.

In this question, There is a combination!

I hope this helped!

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