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A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1.1P: a. How many different 7-place license plates are possible if the first 2 places are for letters and...

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Suppose your vehicle is licensed in a region that issues license plates that consist of 2
letters (between A and Z) followed by 4 digits (between 0 and 9). If a license plate
number is selected randomly, what is the probability that a plate number selected
starts with A or B and ends with 1 or 2.

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