document.write( "Question 706693: How many seven-digit telephone numbers are there that begin with 347 and contain at least one 0 and at least one 1 ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #435365 by Edwin McCravy(20056)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Here is a much easier way to do it.\r\n" ); document.write( "They all start with 347, so we need only consider the\r\n" ); document.write( "4-digit numbers following that.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "There are 104 or 10000 4 digit numbers.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "From that we must subtract those that are \"zero-less OR one-less\"\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "N(zero-less OR one-less) = N(zero-less) + N(one-less) - N(zero-less AND one-less)\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " = 94 + 94 - 84\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " = 6561 + 6561 - 4096 \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " = 9026 \r\n" ); document.write( "Subtract from 10000, \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 10000 - 9026 = 974\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\n" ); document.write( " |