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Investigating in how many ways objects of two different colours can be grouped

Problem 181

Published on 09 February 2008 at 01:00 pm [Server Time]

Having three black objects B and one white object W they can be grouped in 7 ways like this:

(BBBW) (B,BBW) (B,B,BW) (B,B,B,W) (B,BB,W) (BBB,W) (BB,BW)

In how many ways can sixty black objects B and forty white objects W be thus grouped?


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