SOLUTION: What is the probability that the first two letters of a 3 letter license plate are consonants followed by a vowel?

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Question 569239: What is the probability that the first two letters of a 3 letter license plate are consonants followed by a vowel?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the probability that the first two letters of a 3 letter license plate are consonants followed by a vowel?
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# of vowels: 5
# of consonents: 21
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Pattern: CCV
# of that pattern: 5*5*21 = 210
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# of possible patterns: 26^3
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P(CCV) = 210/26^3 = 0.0119
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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