How many six character password codes are possible if you are allowed both lower case letters and the digits from 0 through 9 and repeating characters (numbers and letters) are allowed?
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We have 26 lower case letters and 10 digits, so we have 36 options for each character. Since we are allowed to repeat characters, we have 36 options for each of the six characters in the password. Show more…
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