SOLUTION: A license plate consists of a letter chosen from the english alphabet, followed by four digits chosen from 0-9, followed by two more letters chosen from the english alphabet. How m

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Question 1075560: A license plate consists of a letter chosen from the english alphabet, followed by four digits chosen from 0-9, followed by two more letters chosen from the english alphabet. How many different license plates are possible?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 26 letters in the alphabet, ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ
There are 10 digits, 0,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9

Choose the 1st thing, a letter, 26 ways.
Choose the 2nd thing, a letter, 26 ways.
Choose the 3rd thing, a digit, 10 ways.
Choose the 4th thing, a digit, 10 ways.
Choose the 5th thing, a digit, 10 ways.
Choose the 6th thing, a digit, 10 ways.
Choose the 7th thing, a letter, 26 ways.
Choose the 8th thing, a letter, 26 ways.

26•26•10•10•10•10•26•26 = 4569760000

Edwin