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How many 3-digit numbers have exactly two of their digits equal?

Competition practicePermutations & Combinations
  • A252
  • B270
  • C216
  • D243

Step-by-Step Solution

All 3-digit numbers: 900. All three digits equal (111, …, 999): 9. All different: . Exactly two equal: .
Answer: D) 243

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