The Simplastic language has only 2 unique vowels and 3 unique consonants. Every noun in Simplastic has the structure CVCVC, where C stands for a consonant and V stands for a vowel. How many different nouns are possible in Simplastic?
A. 9
B. 12
C. 36
D. 72
E. 108
OA E
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The number of nouns are possible in Simplastic is 3 x 2 x 3 x 2 x 3 = 27 x 4 = 108.BTGmoderatorDC wrote:The Simplastic language has only 2 unique vowels and 3 unique consonants. Every noun in Simplastic has the structure CVCVC, where C stands for a consonant and V stands for a vowel. How many different nouns are possible in Simplastic?
A. 9
B. 12
C. 36
D. 72
E. 108
OA E
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