Module 8: Lesson 1
Self-Check 2
With three digits and three letters available, there are
10 × 10 ×10 × 26 × 26 × 26 = 17 576 000
license plates.
With four letters and three digits, there are
26 × 26 × 26 × 26 × 10 × 10 × 10 = 456 976 000
license plates.
This is an increase of
456 976 000 − 17 576 000 = 439 400 000
license plates.
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