The sub shop has
5
5 different kinds of bread,
4
4 types of cheese,
3
3 types of meat,
4
4 vegetable toppings and
8
8 types of sauce. Assuming you will pick exactly one of each how many different possibilities are ther
e in creating a sub sandwich at this shop?
To find the total number of possibilities, you multiply the number of choices for each ingredient category: bread x cheese x meat x vegetable toppings x sauce.
5 types of bread x 4 types of cheese x 3 types of meat x 4 vegetable toppings x 8 types of sauce = 960 different possibilities.
So, there are 960 different possibilities in creating a sub sandwich at this shop.