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TS EAMCET · Maths · Permutation Combination

Number of all possible ways of distributing eight identical apples among three persons is

  1. A \(45\)
  2. B \(42\)
  3. C \(39\)
  4. D \(36\)
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(A) \(45\)

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Number of ways \( = \binom{n+k-1}{k-1} = \binom{8+3-1}{3-1} = \binom{10}{2} \) \( = \frac{10 \times 9}{2 \times 1} = 45 \)