Question

You are starving after class and go to the kitchen to make a sandwich. You look in the refrigerator and you see you have white bread, rye bread and whole wheat bread, as well as turkey and ham lunch meat, and Swiss cheese, American cheese and Cheddar cheese. How many different possible sandwich combinations can you make

A)16
B)12
C)36
D)18

Answer 1

Your answer will be D

Answer 2

Explanation:

Assuming we use only one kind of bread, meat and cheese, we have 3, 2, and 3 options for them respectively. Therefore, the total amount of sandwiches we can make is 3 * 2 * 3 = 18.