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Use the Fundamental Counting Principle to determine the number of 3-letter expressions possible under the following circumstances: The first letter must be a vowel (a, e, i, o, or u); the second letter can be any letter except a vowel; the third letter can be any letter of the alphabet. Remember that there are 26 letters in the alphabet.

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The expert examines fundamental counting principles to determine the number of 3-letter expressions possible under circumstances.

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For the first letter, there are only 5 possibilities C(5,1)
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