document.write( "Question 1091481: How many even three-digit numbers can be formed from the
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document.write( "I will assume that the digits can be repeated.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Choose the first (hundreds) digit any of 6 ways. {1,2,3,4,5,6}\r\n" );
document.write( "Choose the second (tens) digit any of 6 ways. {0,1,2,3,4,6}\r\n" );
document.write( "Choose the third (units or ones) digit any of 4 ways (0,2,4,6}\r\n" );
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document.write( "answer = 6󬝰 = 144 ways.\r\n" );
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document.write( "If the digits cannot be repeated, the problem is more complicated\r\n" );
document.write( "and requires different cases.  The answer would be 88.  If you need\r\n" );
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