SOLUTION: 6. An Ontario license plate has 4 letters followed by 3 numbers. Assuming repetition is allowed, how many license plates a) contain only vowels and even numbers? [1] b) contain t

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Question 1191646: 6. An Ontario license plate has 4 letters followed by 3 numbers. Assuming repetition is allowed, how many license plates
a) contain only vowels and even numbers? [1]
b) contain the same 4 letters and the same 3 digits?

Answer by ikleyn(52777)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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6. An Ontario license plate has 4 letters followed by 3 numbers. Assuming repetition is allowed, how many license plates
a) contain only vowels and even numbers? [1]
b) contain the same 4 letters and the same 3 digits?
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To start, use this info

    (1)  The English alphabet is made up of 26 letters, 5 of which are vowels (a, e, i, o, u) and the rest of which are consonants. 
    (2)  There are 5 even digits.


                        Therefore

Question (a)

    how many license plates = . =  = 79125.     ANSWER


Question (b)

        how many license plates of this special form = 26*10 = 260.     ANSWER

Solved.



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