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Question 268998: There are six multiple-choice questions on an exam, each with three possible answers. Determine the number of possible answer sequences for the six questions Found 2 solutions by stanbon, drk:Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! There are six multiple-choice questions on an exam, each with three possible answers. Determine the number of possible answer sequences for the six questions
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1st question: 3 choices
2nd question: 3 choices
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6th question: 3 choices
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Total # of possible sequences = 3^6 = 729
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Cheers,
Stan H.