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The list below shows the different taco shells, fillings, and toppings sold at Rico's Taco Bar.

Taco Shells

Fillings

Toppings

Soft

Chicken

Cheese

Hard

Beef

Lettuce

Bean

Sour Cream

Onions

Salsa

How many different types of tacos can Rico make using one taco shell, one filling, and one topping?

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Answer:

30 different types of tacos can Rico make.

Explanation:

Given - The list below shows the different taco shells, fillings, and toppings sold at Rico's Taco Bar.

Taco Shells Fillings Toppings

Soft Chicken Cheese

Hard Beef Lettuce

Bean Sour Cream

Onions

Salsa

To find - How many different types of tacos can Rico make using one taco shell, one filling, and one topping?

Proof -

Given that,

There are 2 different types of Taco shells, 3 different type of fillings and 5 different types of toppings.

So, by the fundamental principal of counting,

Total types of tacos Rico made = 2 × 3 ×5 = 30

The list below shows the different taco shells, fillings, and toppings sold at Rico-example-1
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