SOLUTION: There are 14 keys available to put on 2 key rings. Each key ring requires at least 2 keys, but all 14 keys do not need to be placed on both of the key rings. In how many different

Algebra.Com
Question 1202212: There are 14 keys available to put on 2 key rings. Each key ring requires at least 2 keys, but all 14 keys do not need to be placed on both of the key rings. In how many different ways can the keys be placed on the key rings if both of the key rings can be rotated or turned over so that the arrangements are the same?
Answer by greenestamps(13203)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


"...all 14 keys do not need to be placed on both of the key rings."

It's impossible or ANY ONE key to be placed on BOTH of the key rings....

So I don't know what the problem is really asking.

Re-post, using proper English.


RELATED QUESTIONS

The question writes: “There are 8 keys split between two key rings with at least 2 keys (answered by ikleyn)
1. In a bag of keys, there are 14 silver keys, 5 black keys, 11 copper keys, and 3... (answered by Boreal)
How many ways can 5 keys be arranged on a key ring? I want to know every detail steps... (answered by stanbon)
Suppose you have a key ring with eight keys on it, one of which is your house key.... (answered by Theo)
In a bag of keys, there are 14 silver keys, 5 black keys, 11 copper keys, and 3 painted... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
A calculator has 10 number keys and 5 operation keys. a)if one key is pressed at random, (answered by Boreal)
You have 5 keys on a key ring, 2 of the keys unlock the door. Find the probability of... (answered by Edwin McCravy)
I have a question from Statistics. Please explain the solution. Here is the problem: A... (answered by Fombitz)
Tom is the custodian at the local high school. He has a circular key ring with 9 keys on... (answered by ikleyn)