SOLUTION: The license plates in your state consists of 3 numbers followed by 3 letters. How many ways can you get the number 18 with no digits in between and with your first and last initial
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Question 534042: The license plates in your state consists of 3 numbers followed by 3 letters. How many ways can you get the number 18 with no digits in between and with your first and last initial appearing consecutively in order? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If I understand it right, there are only 2 ways to get
an 18. The 3 numbers can be
1 8 x
x18
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Suppose my initials are J M. I can have:
J M x
x J M
which is 2 possible ways
That means there are only
different ways these can happen.