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How many 2-digit numbers can be formed using only the digits 2, 3, 5 and 6, if the numbers are not repeated within a number?

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How many 2-digit numbers can be formed using only the digits 2, 3, 5 and 6, if the-example-1
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(1) Repetition allowed : There are 4 choices for both positions, so 4 × 4 = 16 2-digit numbers can be formed. (2) Repetition not allowed : There are 4 options for tens position, and three options for ones position. Therefore, 4 × 3 = 12 2-digit numbers can be formed.

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