In how many ways can 6 apples (identical) be distributed among 3 children? (Some children may get no apples.) Answers.
A) 32  B) 34  C) 36  D) 28  E) 30
Generalised form for n = number of identical objects, and r = number of children is n+r-1Cr-1.   n=6 r= 3   8C2 =28   Answer : 28
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In how many ways can 6 apples (identical) be distributed among 3 children? (Some children may get no apples.)