SOLUTION: to gain access to his account, a customer using an automatic teller machine (ATM) must enter a five-digit code. if repetition of the same five digit is not allowed (for example, 55

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Question 929564: to gain access to his account, a customer using an automatic teller machine (ATM) must enter a five-digit code. if repetition of the same five digit is not allowed (for example, 55555) how many possible combinations are there?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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10 digits
5 places
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N=10%2A10%2A10%2A10%2A10=100000
5 digit repetitions are not allowed, there are 10 of them,
00000
11111
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88888
99999
So subtract those out,
N%5Bf%5D=100000-10=99990