
Finite Mathematics, Loose-leaf Version
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You are...Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 61ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 62ECh. 6.2 - Why is the Cartesian product referred to as a...Ch. 6.2 - Prob. 64ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 65ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 66ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 67ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 68ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 69ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 70ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 71ECh. 6.2 - Prob. 72ECh. 6.3 - An experiment requires a choice among three...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 2ECh. 6.3 - An experiment requires a sequence of three steps....Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 4ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 5ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 7ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 8ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 9ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 10ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 12ECh. 6.3 - How many different four-letter sequences can be...Ch. 6.3 - How many different five-letter sequences can be...Ch. 6.3 - Ice Cream When Baskin-Robbins was founded in 1945,...Ch. 6.3 - Ice Cream At the beginning of 2002, Baskin-Robbins...Ch. 6.3 - Binary Codes A binary digit, or bit, is either 0...Ch. 6.3 - Ternary Codes A ternary digit is either 0, 1, or...Ch. 6.3 - Ternary Codes A ternary digit is either 0, 1, or...Ch. 6.3 - Binary Codes A binary digit, or bit, is either 0...Ch. 6.3 - Reward While selecting candy for students in his...Ch. 6.3 - Productivity Professor Oger must choose between an...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 23ECh. 6.3 - Radar Detectors Radar detectors are either powered...Ch. 6.3 - Multiple-Choice Tests Professor Easys final...Ch. 6.3 - Multiple-Choice Tests Professor Toughs final...Ch. 6.3 - Tests A test requires that you answer either Part...Ch. 6.3 - Tests A test requires that you answer first Part A...Ch. 6.3 - Stock Portfolios Your broker has suggested that...Ch. 6.3 - Menus The local diner offers a meal combination...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 31ECh. 6.3 - Computer Codes Some written languages, such as...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 33ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 34ECh. 6.3 - Variables in Visual Basic A variable name in the...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 36ECh. 6.3 - Tournaments How many ways are there of filling in...Ch. 6.3 - Tournaments How many ways are there of filling in...Ch. 6.3 - Telephone Numbers Suppose a telephone number...Ch. 6.3 - Social Security Numbers A Social Security Number...Ch. 6.3 - Credit Card Numbers The vast majority of Visa and...Ch. 6.3 - Credit Card Numbers Credit cards issued by...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 43ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 44ECh. 6.3 - HTML Colors in HTML (the language in which many...Ch. 6.3 - Telephone Numbers In the past, a local telephone...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 47ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 48ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 49ECh. 6.3 - License Plates17 License plates in Montana have a...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 51ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 52ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 53ECh. 6.3 - Car Engines Repeat Exercise 53 for an...Ch. 6.3 - Minimalist Art You are exhibiting your collection...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 56ECh. 6.3 - Product Design Your company has patented an...Ch. 6.3 - Product Design Your company has patented an...Ch. 6.3 - Calendars The World Almanac19 features a perpetual...Ch. 6.3 - Calendars How many possible calendars are there...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 61ECh. 6.3 - Programming in Java Script (Some programming...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 63ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 64ECh. 6.3 - Morse Code In Morse code, each letter of the...Ch. 6.3 - Numbers How many odd numbers between 10 and 99...Ch. 6.3 - Prob. 67ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 68ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 69ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 70ECh. 6.3 - Prob. 71ECh. 6.3 - Find an interesting application that requires a...Ch. 6.4 - In Exercises 116, evaluate the number. [HINT: See...Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 2ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 3ECh. 6.4 - In Exercises 116, evaluate the number. [HINT: See...Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 5ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 6ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 7ECh. 6.4 - In Exercises 116, evaluate the number. [HINT: See...Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 9ECh. 6.4 - In Exercises 116, evaluate the number. [HINT: See...Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 11ECh. 6.4 - In Exercises 116, evaluate the number. [HINT: See...Ch. 6.4 - Prob. 13ECh. 6.4 - Prob. 14ECh. 6.4 - In Exercises 116, evaluate the number. 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