Sundaes at an ice cream shop have either vanilla or chocolate ice cream; marshmallow, strawberries, or hot fudge for toppings; and either a cherry or peanuts as a garnish. How many sundae combinations are possible?

a.
7
b.
12

c.
24
d.
cannot be determined


ANSWER:
b

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