Statistics: Simple Combinations

1. Miranda is packing her lunch for school. She wants to put in one fruit, one drink, one sandwich, and one candy bar. For fruit, she has apples, oranges, or bananas to choose from. She only has lemon lime soda and water for her drink. She can choose a ham and cheese sandwich or a peanut butter and jelly one. Finally, She can choose a Snickers bar or a Baby Ruth. How many possible lunch combinations does Miranda have?

(A) 24

(B) 16

(C) 32

(D) 36

(E) 48

2. Joshua's parents are giving him a choice of five different video games for his birthday. When they get to the store, the manager tells him there are 3 sports games, 4 role playing games, 6 party games, 8 adventure games, and 7 educational games. Joshua wants to buy one of each type of video games.  How many combinations of games can Joshua choose?