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You are buying a triple deck ice cream cone with mocha, fudge, strawberry, and vanilla as possible flavors, The flavors can be repeated or not, and two cones are considered to be different if the flavors are the same but occur in different order. How many possible cones have only strawberry and fudge scoops?
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Final Answer: The total number of possible cones with only strawberry and fudge scoops is \(\boxed{8}\).

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Step 1 :We have 3 scoops and 2 flavors to choose from.

Step 2 :Each scoop can be one of the 2 flavors, so we have 2 choices for each of the 3 scoops.

Step 3 :Therefore, the total number of possible cones is \(2^3 = 8\).

Step 4 :Final Answer: The total number of possible cones with only strawberry and fudge scoops is \(\boxed{8}\).

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