document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1004852>Question 1004852</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Suppose a car plate contains three distinct letters followed by three digits with first digit not zero. How many different car number plates can be printed? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #621206 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=621206\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are 26 letter possibilities, so that part is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26 * 26 * 26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first number only has 9 possibilities, but the TWO have 10.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the grand total is given by<BR>\n" );
document.write( "26*26*26*9*10*10 = 15,818,400 </SPAN>\n" );
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