SOLUTION: Suppose you have forgotten the combination to your locker. There are three numbers in the combination, and you're sure each number is different. The numbers on the lock's dial rang

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Question 448698: Suppose you have forgotten the combination to your locker. There are three numbers in the combination, and you're sure each number is different. The numbers on the lock's dial range from 0 to 35. If you test one combination every 12 seconds, then how long will it take to test all possible combinations?
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Suppose you have forgotten the combination to your locker. There are three numbers in the combination, and you're sure each number is different. The numbers on the lock's dial range from 0 to 35. If you test one combination every 12 seconds, then how long will it take to test all possible combinations?
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Ans: 35*3 = 42,875
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Stan H.