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Combinations. End-in-mind/challenge Sonic advertises that they have over 168,000 drink combinations. Is this correct? How many do they actually have? Parameters: 12 base drinks 16 Add-ins Max of 1 base drink and 6 add-ins.
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End-in-mind/challenge • Sonic advertises that they have over 168,000 drink combinations. Is this correct? How many do they actually have? • Parameters: • 12 base drinks • 16 Add-ins • Max of 1 base drink and 6 add-ins
How many ways can you pick 3 pizza topping from the following 4 topping offered (assuming no repeats): Pepperoni, sausage, Canadian Bacon, Chicken
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How many ways can you pick 3 pizza topping from the following 4 topping offered (assuming no repeats): Pepperoni, sausage, Canadian Bacon, Chicken • What if we only pick 2 toppings?
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End-in-mind/challenge • Sonic advertises that they have over 168,000 drink combinations. Is this correct? How many do they actually have? • Parameters: • 12 base drinks • 16 Add-ins • Max of 1 base drink and 6 add-ins