How Many Ways Can 4 Books Be Distributed Among 9 People?
Posted on | August 22, 2009 |
There are 4 books and 9 people. There is no limit on the number of books a single person can have. How many ways can the books be distributed if A) they are just 4 identical copies of the same book B) they are 4 different, unique books?
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August 22nd, 2009 @ 1:41 pm
is that 9 combination 4
August 22nd, 2009 @ 6:07 pm
infinite ways.
Since there are fewer books than there are people, I can only assume that the books dont have to remain whole