document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1044274>Question 1044274</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The license plate system in Ohio has 5 digits AA###.  Where A can be any letter A-Z and the # sign is any number 0-9.  How many license plates can they have?  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. They are thinking about changing to a system that will have plates in the format AAB##.   The third letter B, can be any letter except the letter O. How many more plates will they be able to assign with the new format?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. How  many plates will they have issued total when they have used up all possible combinations of both styles? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "A-Z is 1 of 26<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 26*26*10*10*10 = 676000 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. They are thinking about changing to a system that will have plates in the format AAB##.   The third letter B, can be any letter except the letter O. How many more plates will they be able to assign with the new format?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the number, then subtract 676000<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. How  many plates will they have issued total when they have used up all possible combinations of both styles?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add the 2 numbers. </SPAN>\n" );
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