Question

Tim is making is making a sandwich he has 3 choices of bread, 2 choices of lettuce, 4 choices of meat, and 6 spreads to choose from. How many combinations is he able to make?
Mike
6*4*3*2=144
Would that be the answer, 144 combination choices?
Ms. Sue
3 * 2 * 4 * 6 = _______

Mike
So it doesn't matter the order? Thanks Sue
Ms. Sue
Nope. You can multiply in any order you want. It makes no difference.