Math Problem Statement
A thief steals an ATM card and must randomly guess the correct
sixsix-digit
pin code from a
44-key
keypad. Repetition of digits is allowed. What is the probability of a correct guess on the first try?
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Part 1
The number of possible codes is
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(Type an integer or fraction. Simplify your answer.)
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Combinatorics
Formulas
Total possible codes = 4^6
Probability = 1 / Total possible codes
Theorems
Basic Probability Theorem
Counting Principle
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12
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