How many different breakfasts can you have at the local diner if you can select 3 different egg dishes(scrambled, fried, poached), 4 choices of meat (steak, ham, bacon, sausage), 5 breads (white, wheat, rye, muffin,bagel), 6 juices (tomato, grape, apple, orange, mixed berry, vegetable cocktail), and 4 beverages (water, milk,coffee, tea)?
A) 1440
B) 5
C) 22
D) 360

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To find the total number of different breakfasts, multiply the number of options in each category: 3 egg dishes * 4 meats * 5 breads * 6 juices * 4 beverages = 1440 different breakfasts.

How Many Different Breakfasts Can You Have at the Local