Lock

A combination lock will open when the right choice of 3 numbers (from 1 to 16 inclusive) is selected.

A. How many different lock combinations are possible?
B. Is the combination lock named appropriately?

Result

A =  4096
B =  0

Solution:

$n = 3 \ \\ m = 16 \ \\ \ \\ A = m^{ n } = 16^{ 3 } = 4096$

$B = 0$

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