document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=428995>Question 428995</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A company places a 6-symbol code on each unit of product. The code consists of 4 digits, the first of which is number 5, followed by 2 letters, the first of which is NOT a vowel. How many different codes are possible? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #298070 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=298070\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can list out the format of each code, compute the number of possibilities for each position, and multiply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 -- (digit) -- (digit) -- (digit) --(letter, not vowel) -- (letter)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Assuming Y is not a vowel, the number of possibilities is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1*10*10*10*21*26 = 546,000 codes </SPAN>\n" );
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