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56 toffees have to divided into A, B, C, D, E so that each one gets minimum of 10 toffees. Find the number of ways?

Asked In Elitmus anu joshi (10 years ago)

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Sritrisha Guin  (10 years ago)

Distribute 10 toffees to each of 5 persons. so total 50 toffees , now remaining toffees are 6 which we hav to distribute among 5 person so this can be possible in
6+5-1C5-1=10C4=10C6 so option will be A

Distribute 10 toffees to each of 5 persons. so total 50 toffees , now remaining toffees are 6 which we hav to distribute among 5 person so this can be possible in
(6+5-1)C(5-1)=10C4=10C6 so option will be A

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anujnandwana  (10 years ago)

formula is : m+r-1 C r-1

Here m=6 after distributing 10 toffees to each child and r=5(no. of child)so ans is 6+5-1C5-1=10C4=10C6

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RAHUL NANDAN  (10 years ago)

at first 50 tofees will be distributed among 5 persons (10+10+10+10+10) that is it happens only in 1 way.and now remaining 6 toffes will be distributed among 5 person in 6p5 ways. so the answer will be 1*6p5=6p5 ways.

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abhishek   (10 years ago)

firstly we distribute to each one,10 toffees...so we are left with 6 toffees.Now we have to distribute them among 5.....so
first toffee can be given in 5 ways
2nd can also be given in 5 ways...and so on
to 5*5*5*5*5*5=5^6 ways (Ans)

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shivendra pratap singh  (9 years ago)

first we will distribute 10 toffees to each of 5 persons i.e total 50 toffees ,
now remaining toffees are 6 which we have to distribute among 5 person so this can be possible in
m+r-1 C r-1
=>6+5-1C5-1=10C4

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Nancy neha  (10 years ago)

56 toffees 2 be divided among 5 persons den each person can get 10 toffees...remaining 6 toffeess 2 be distributed among 5 diffirent persons can be done in 6+5-1C5-1 ways=9c4ways..=126

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Deepak Kumar  (9 years ago)

first we will distribute 10 toffees to each of 5 persons i.e total 50 toffees ,
now remaining toffees are 6 which we have to distribute among 5 person so this can be possible in
m+r-1 C r-1
=>6+5-1C5-1=10C4

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arvind sah  (10 years ago)

no of ways to give 6 toffes to one person =5
no of ways to give to give 5 toffes to one person and one toffee to other 10
no of ways to give to give 4 toffes to 2 person and one toffee to other 10
no of ways to give to give 3 toffes 5
total no of ways=5+10+10+5=30

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Sridhar Reddy  (10 years ago)

6p5 i think

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pawan  (9 years ago)

56 toffees... so first distribute 10 toffees to each A,B,C,D,E......
now 6 toffees left ,we have to distribute 6 toffees to 5 persons..
6P5 way......

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RAVISH KUMAR  (9 years ago)

ans 7!*6!*5!*4!*3!

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