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A license plate consists of 3 letters followed by 4 digits, and repetition is allowed. How many different license plates are possible?

  1. 175,760,000
  2. 17,576,000
  3. 456,976,000
  4. 26,000,000

Answer

A. 175,760,000

Solution

263×104=17,576×10,000=175,760,000.

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