Question 1134610: A state’s license plates consist of 3 letters followed by 3 numbers. What is the probability of randomly generating a license plate that reads AHW 304
A. 11,232,000
B. 1/12,232,000
C. 1/17,576,000
D. 17,576,000
Found 2 solutions by Glaviolette, josmiceli:
Answer by Glaviolette(140)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are 17,576,000 possible license plates (26*26*26*10*10*10). Therefore, the probability of getting any one specific license plate such as AHW 304 is 1 out of 17,576,000 (C)
Answer by josmiceli(19441)  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The total number of possible plates ( with repetitions ) is:
17,576,000 total possible plates
1/17,576,000 is the probability of having one unique plate
such as AHW304
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