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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How many 5 digit numbers can be formed if each one uses all the digits 0,1,2,3,4 without repetition

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Hint: The first digit cannot be 0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So 4?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, it will be like |dw:1348327044311:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why did you put 4 twice?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

For first digit we have 4 choices.(As it cannot be zero) And for the second digit also we have 4 choices.(It can be zero but not the Digit that is first digit) And for third digit we have 3 choices And for fourth digit we have 2 choices And for the fifth digit we have 1 choice

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, its 4*4*3*2*1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

got it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yea kinda. What about this question how many 5 digit numbers can be formed (using 0-9)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10*10*10*10*10..right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ITS 9*9*8*7*6

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Is it without repitation?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Then, ALWAYS REMEMBER THE FIRST DIGIT CANNOT BE ZERO

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So, 9*10*10*10*10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

got it?

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