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A total of 12 different computer science books are to be given to the top 3 participants

Chapter 9, Problem 17

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A total of 12 different computer science books are to be given to the top 3 participants in a programming contest. How many ways can the books be distributed if the person finishing first gets 6 books, the person finishing second gets 4 books and the person finishing third gets 2 books?

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QUESTION:

A total of 12 different computer science books are to be given to the top 3 participants in a programming contest. How many ways can the books be distributed if the person finishing first gets 6 books, the person finishing second gets 4 books and the person finishing third gets 2 books?

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The number of ways the book is distributed to the people can be determined by taking the combination of given outcomes.

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