document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=91359>Question 91359</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A few years ago Portland instituted a new area code of 971 so that more phone numbers could be assigned. How many seven-digit phone numbers can be formed using this area code if the only restriction is that the first number cannot be 0 or 1? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "8 ways to pick the 1st digit<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 ways to pick each of the remaining 6 digits.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Answer: 8*10^6 = 8 million<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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