- A9
- B6
- C27
- D81
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Each of the 3 lamps independently takes one of 3 colours: wrongly forces all colours to differ.)
Answer: C) 27
A display has 3 lamps in a row, and each lamp can glow red, yellow or blue. Every lamp must glow. How many different displays are possible?
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