SOLUTION: In a different plan for area codes, the first digit could be any number from 1 through 7, the second digit was either 1 or 2, and the third digit could be any number except 3, 6 o

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Question 1132270: In a different plan for area codes, the first digit could be any number from 1 through 7, the second digit was either 1 or 2, and the third digit could be any number except 3, 6 or 7. With this plan, how many different area codes are possible?
Found 3 solutions by Fombitz, Alan3354, MathTherapy:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Seven choices for the first number.
Two choices for the second number.
Three choices for the third number.
So,
N=7%2A2%2A3

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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7*2*7 = 98
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Three different answers.
You pick one.
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OK, 2 now.

Answer by MathTherapy(10552) About Me  (Show Source):
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In a different plan for area codes, the first digit could be any number from 1 through 7, the second digit was either 1 or 2, and the third digit could be any number except 3, 6 or 7. With this plan, how many different area codes are possible?
7(2)(7)