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A password used to gain access to a computer account is to consist of two lowercase letters followed by four digits. Determine how many different passwords are possible if repetition of letters and digits is permitted.

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Uploaded: 2023-07-09T16:38:08-08:00
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Description: a password used to gain access to a computer account is to consist of two lowercase letters followed by four digits determine how many different passwords are possible if repetition of lette 96798

          A password used to gain access to a computer account is to consist of two lowercase letters followed by four digits. Determine how many different passwords are possible if repetition of letters and digits is permitted.

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Elementary Statistics a Step by Step Approach

Allan G. Bluman 9th Edition

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Solved by Expert Joanna Quigley

07/09/2023

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There are 26 letters in the alphabet, and since we are only using lowercase letters, there are 26 options for each of the two letters. Therefore, there are 26 x 26 = 676 possible combinations of two lowercase letters. Show more…

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A password used to gain access to a computer account is to consist of two lowercase letters followed by four digits. Determine how many different passwords are possible if repetition of letters and digits is permitted.