A telephone number consists of 10 digits: 3 digit area code followed by 7 digit number. How many different telephone numbers are possible if neither the first digit of the area code nor the first digit of the number itself can be 0?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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A telephone number consists of 10 digits: 3 digit area code followed by 7 digit number. How many different telephone numbers are possible if neither the first digit of the area code nor the first digit of the number itself can be 0?

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For area code , possible first digits are 1 to 9 and for the other number ,remaining digits are 0-9

 

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