How many ways can you choose 3 dishes from a menu of 8

There are 56 ways to choose 3 dishes from a menu of 8.

This can be calculated using the formula for combinations:

nCr = n! / r!(n-r)!

Where n is the total number of items (dishes on the menu) and r is the number of items being chosen (3).

Plugging in the values, we get:

8C3 = 8! / 3!(8-3)! = 56