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I am going to give my 4 nephews and 1 niece some candies. I have a box of 63 similar candies, and I want them to each get at least 10. If I can save some for myself, how many ways can this be done?

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter8: Sequences, Series,and Probability

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 40CT: There are 10 applicants for three sales positions at a department store. All of the applicants are...

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