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In how many ways can $4$ balls be placed in $3$ boxes if the balls are indistinguishable, and the boxes are distinguishable, an...Asked by Lily
In how many ways can $4$ balls be placed in $3$ boxes if the balls are distinguishable, and the boxes are indistinguishable, and no box can be empty?
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no, you have to consider the case where only three balls are placed.
There are 3^3 = 27 of those
There are 3^3 = 27 of those
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