SOLUTION: 2. In the state of Idaho, license plates consist of 3 capital letters and 3 digits. a. How many license plates are possible? b. What is the probability that a random plate be

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Question 877933: 2. In the state of Idaho, license plates consist of 3 capital letters and 3 digits.
a. How many license plates are possible?

b. What is the probability that a random plate begins with the letter X?


c. What is the probability that a random plate begins with the letter X and ends in a 9?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


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Makes sense since there are 26 letters, X is one.
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Makes sense since there are 10 digits, it is 1/10 the probability of X alone from above.

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