How many three digit numbers are there which have exactly one of their digits as 6.(This was the question given ,but does it mean the numbers can be repeated or not )

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Yes digits can be repeated. Now let us solve the problem.Casei When 6 is the first digit.Number of ways to fill the first digit=1 i.e. 6Number of ways to fill the second digit=9 All digits except 6Number of ways to fill the third digit=9 All digits except 6Total cases=9×9×1=81Caseii When 6 is the second digit.Number of ways to fill the first digit=8All digits except 6 and 0Number of ways to fill the second digit=1 i.e. 6Number of ways to fill the third digit=9 All digits except 6Total cases=9×8×1=72Caseiii When 6 is the third digit.Number of ways to fill the first digit=8All digits except 6 and 0Number of ways to fill the second digit=9 All digits except 6Number of ways to fill the third digit=1 i.e. 6Total cases=9×8×1=72Total 3 digit number with exactly one 6=81+72+72=225 Answer

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