A new taxi firm needs a memorable phone number. They want a number which has a maximum of two different digits. Their phone number must start with the digit 3 and be six digits long.
How many such numbers are possible?
Select one option, then click Submit.
288
280
279
226
225
Select an option, then submit.
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