(a) Suppose a code consists of five characters, three digits followed by two letters. Find the number of: i. codes ii. codes with distinct letters iii. codes with distinct digits. (b) Josh wants to go to Sacramento. He can choose from 4 bus services or 3 train services to head from home to downtown LA. From there, he can choose from 5 bus services or 4 train services to head to Sacramento. How many ways are there for Josh to get to Sacramento?

(a) Suppose a code consists of five characters, three digits followed by two letters. Find the number of: i. codes ii. codes with distinct letters iii. codes with distinct digits. (b) Josh wants to go to Sacramento. He can choose from 4 bus services or 3 train services to head from home to downtown LA. From there, he can choose from 5 bus services or 4 train services to head to Sacramento. How many ways are there for Josh to get to Sacramento?

College Algebra

7th Edition

ISBN:9781305115545

Author:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Publisher:James Stewart, Lothar Redlin, Saleem Watson

Chapter9: Counting And Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1T: Alice and Bill have four grandchild, and they have three framed pictures of each grandchild. They...

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