SOLUTION: A State's License plates consist of 2 letters followed by 5 digits. How many possible license plates can be issued using this condition?

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Question 1156191: A State's License plates consist of 2 letters followed by 5 digits. How many possible license plates can be issued using this condition?
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) About Me  (Show Source):
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Choose the 1st LETTER 26 ways.
and
Choose the 2nd LETTER 26 ways.
and
Choose the 1st DIGIT 10 ways.
and
Choose the 2nd DIGIT 10 ways.
and
Choose the 3rd DIGIT 10 ways.
and
Choose the 4th DIGIT 10 ways.
and
Choose the 5th DIGIT 10 ways.

26∙26∙10∙10∙10∙10∙10 = 67,600,000 license plates possible.

Edwin