In the United States, telephone numbers consist of a three digit area code followed by a seven digit local number. Suppose neither the first digit of an area code nor the first digit of a local number can be a zero but that all other choices are acceptable. (do not use commas when you write your number. For example enter 3456789 NOT 3, 456, 789) for a given area code, how many local telephone numbers are possible?

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In the United States, telephone numbers consist of a three digit area code followed by a seven digit local number. Suppose neither the first digit of an area code nor the first digit of a local number can be a zero but that all other choices are acceptable.

(do not use commas when you write your number. For example enter 3456789 NOT 3, 456, 789)

for a given area code, how many local telephone numbers are possible?

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