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document.write( "Calculate the probability of the event<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Four digits are selected from the digits 1,2,3,4 and a number is formed. Find the probability that the number is greater thaan 3000, assuming digits can be repeated. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The thousands digit must be either 3 or 4: 2 ways to choose<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The remaining three digits may be chosen is 4^3=64 ways\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer 2*64=128\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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