in state x, all vehicle license plastes have 2 letters from the 26 letters of the alphabet followed by 3 one-digit numbers. how many different license plates can state x have if repetitions of letters and numbers is allowed?

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amistre64 · Answer

26*26*10*10*10 looks to be right

anonymous · Answer

can you explain to me how to breakdown and solve..

amistre64 · Answer

the breakdown is a little hard to explain; but ill try

amistre64 · Answer

we want all the available options from: AA001 to ZZ999 right?

amistre64 · Answer

well, from AA000 that is :)

anonymous · Answer

i understand

amistre64 · Answer

we have 26 options, which each branch out to 26 more options (26*26)

each of those options have 10 options each: with 10 more and 10 options more ....

26*26*10*10*10 include all the branches of a "tree"