SOLUTION: How many ways can 5 teddy bears, 6 toy trucks, 5 dolls, and 1 toy car be distributed among 17 children if each child is to receive one item?
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Question 1147298: How many ways can 5 teddy bears, 6 toy trucks, 5 dolls, and 1 toy car be distributed among 17 children if each child is to receive one item?
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Answer by greenestamps(13198) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Since there are 17 toys and 17 children, the number of ways is just the number of ways of arranging the 17 toys in a row.
By a basic counting principle, that number of ways is
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