Mathematics · essential

Distribution of identical objects into distinct boxes with no restriction for JEE

Simple applications

Formula

\[{}^{n+r-1}C_r={} ^{n+r-1}C_{n-1}\]

Variables: \(r\) is number of identical objects, \(n\) is number of distinct boxes.

Conditions: Boxes may be empty; each object identical.

Stars and bars, non-negative integral solutions.

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