SOLUTION: a lock has 3 tumblers and each tumbler can assume 5 positions. how many different possibilities are there.
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Question 611998: a lock has 3 tumblers and each tumbler can assume 5 positions. how many different possibilities are there.
Answer by rfer(16322) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5*5*5=125
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