SOLUTION: A couple is expecting the birth of a baby boy. They will name the child by choosing a first name and middle name from this list of their favorite boys' names:Jacob,Jonah,joshua,Jer

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Question 823944: A couple is expecting the birth of a baby boy. They will name the child by choosing a first name and middle name from this list of their favorite boys' names:Jacob,Jonah,joshua,Jeremy,James,Joseph. How many different first and middle names can be created for their baby boy?
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A couple is expecting the birth of a baby boy. They will name the child by choosing a first name and middle name from this list of their favorite boys' names:Jacob,Jonah,joshua,Jeremy,James,Joseph. How many different first and middle names can be created for their baby boy?
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Ans: 6*6 = 36 if repetition is allowed.
If repetition is not allowed the answer is 6*5 = 30
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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