Question

Billy visits a local restaurant. He has 3 meat choices, 10 vegetable choices, 2 bread choices, 6 dessert choices, and 5 drink choices. How many different meals can he possibly have if he chooses one each of meat, vegetable, bread, dessert, and drink?

Answer 1

3 meat choices, 10 veg choices, 2 bread choices, 6 dessert choices.
According to the fundamental principle of counting he has 3 x 10 x 2 x 6 x 5 choices
1800

Answer 2

P.s. order in which he chooses is not important which just makes this a number of permutations