combination lock requires three selections of numbers, each from 1 through 30. a. How many different combinations are possible? b. Suppose the locks are constructed in such a way that no number may be used twice. How many different combinations are possible?

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A combination lock requires three selections of numbers, each from 1 through 30.

a. How many different combinations are possible?

b. Suppose the locks are constructed in such a way that no number may be used twice. How many different combinations are possible?

 

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