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Trina is trying to decide which lunch combination to order at a sandwich shop: $4,5,6$, or 7. Each combination comes with the choice of an apple, an orange, or a pear. How many possible outcomes are there for a lunch combination and a plece of frult? Type the answer in the box. $\square$

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Solution By Steps

Step 1: Identify the number of lunch combinations

There are 4 lunch combinations available:

4, 5, 6, 7.

Step 2: Identify the number of fruit choices

There are 3 fruit choices available: an apple, an orange, or a pear.

Step 3: Calculate the total number of outcomes

To find the total number of outcomes, multiply the number of lunch combinations by the number of fruit choices.

Total outcomes = Number of lunch combinations × Number of fruit choices

Total outcomes =

4 imes 3 = 12.

Final Answer

There are 12 possible outcomes for a lunch combination and a piece of fruit.