{"id":556,"date":"2017-12-03T16:36:07","date_gmt":"2017-12-03T21:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mathisvisual.com\/?p=556"},"modified":"2023-07-27T08:02:00","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T13:02:00","slug":"order-irrelevance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mathisvisual.com\/order-irrelevance\/","title":{"rendered":"Order Irrelevance &#8211; Counting and Quantity Principles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Order Irrelevance - Counting and Quantity Principles\" width=\"1104\" height=\"621\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SFjZbCkHaAs?wmode=transparent&amp;rel=0&amp;feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The order in which items are counted is irrelevant.<\/p>\n<p>Students have an understanding of\u00a0<strong>order irrelevance<\/strong>\u00a0when they are able to count a group of items starting from different places. 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