document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=277185>Question 277185</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1.A board game uses tokens with colored plastic and each token has 4 different regions with a different color: either red, green, yellow, blue, orange, or purple.  How many different tokens are possible?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.  Identification codes are given sequentially, starting with 0000, 0001, 0002, 0003, 0004, etc.  When this reaches 9999, a new form from the set (A...Z) begins in order is added.  After this, the sequence of identifaction adds two letters, so the process is as follows: 0000 ... 9999, A0000, A0001, ..., A9999, B0000, B0001 ...., B9999 ... Z0000, Z0001, Z9999, AA0000, AA0001, ....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using this info., describe the number identification codes you can have using two or fewer letters. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Select 4 colors in 6C4 = 6C2 = (6*5)/(1*2) = 15 ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question: Does order of the colors make a difference? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. Identification codes are given sequentially, starting with 0000, 0001, 0002, 0003, 0004, etc. When this reaches 9999, a new form from the set (A...Z) begins in order is added. After this, the sequence of identifaction adds two letters, so the process is as follows: 0000 ... 9999, A0000, A0001, ..., A9999, B0000, B0001 ...., B9999 ... Z0000, Z0001, Z9999, AA0000, AA0001, ....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using this info., describe the number identification codes you can have using two or fewer letters.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0000-9999 gives 10,000 codes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using one letter followed by the digits you could get 26*10000 codes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Repeating the letter followed by the digits you could get 26*100000 codes<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question: If you can switch to AB00000 then AC00000 etc. you get a lot more.<BR>\n" );
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