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A 4-digit code for a lock uses the digits 1 to 6, all different and written in increasing order. How many codes are possible?

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  • A360
  • B15
  • C1296
  • D30

Step-by-Step Solution

Once 4 different digits are chosen, the increasing order is forced, so only the choice counts: counts every order.)
Answer: B) 15

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