You’re going to compete on Top Taco Chef! You’re excited to make gourmet Hot dog tacos topped with Nachos. You use lots of special spices, and then sing like a wild Iguana while cooking for good luck. You’re sure your tacos are going to win – but watch out, because there’s competition!
If your tacos have 1 layer of Hot dog, 1 layer of Nachos, and 1 layer of salsa, how many layers is that?
If you can top your tacos with Hot dog, beans and Nachos, and can choose any 2, how many different pairs can you choose?
If you decide to double the number of toppings, how many toppings do you have now?
If Ted works really hard on their taco recipe and makes 14 different batches with 3 tacos in each batch, and you eat 1/2 those tacos, how many tacos do you eat?
Imagine if you made 5,000 pounds of tacos, including 860 pounds of Hot dog and 860 pounds of Nachos. How much did the rest of the ingredients weigh?
3 layers.
3 different pairs (Hot dog and beans, Hot dog and Nachos, beans and Nachos).
6 toppings.
21 tacos out of the total 42 tacos.
3,280 pounds.