SOLUTION: What is the probability of getting a license plate that has a repeated letter or digit if you live in a state in which license plates have four letters followed by two numerals?

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Question 1147248: What is the probability of getting a license plate that has a repeated letter or digit if you live in a state in which license plates have four letters followed by two numerals?
Answer by ikleyn(52797)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The condition allows 26 English letters with repetitions in 4 positions, and 10 digits with repetitions in 2 positions.


The total number of such licence plates is  = 45,697,600.


The probability of getting any one such a plate is, therefore,  .


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