n a refrigerator, there are 6 bottles of soft drinks (each a different brand) and 8 cans of juice (each a different type).
How many combinations can be made with one soft drink and one fruit drink?

a.
1
c.
36
b.
14
d.
48

Question

n a refrigerator, there are 6 bottles of soft drinks (each a different brand) and 8 cans of juice (each a different type).
How many combinations can be made with one soft drink and one fruit drink?
 
a.
1
c.
36
b.
14
d.
48

nory · Answer

There are 6 choices for the soft drink and 8 choices for the juice.
6*8 = 48
In general: Multiply the first number by the second number.