3. A bit string is a finite sequence of 0’s and 1’s. For this problem, you may leave your answers unreduced. (a) How many bit strings of length 15 contain exactly six zeros? (b) How many bit strings of length 9 consists of at least four ones

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3. A bit string is a finite sequence of 0’s and 1’s. For this problem, you may leave your answers unreduced.

(a) How many bit strings of length 15 contain exactly six zeros?

(b) How many bit strings of length 9 consists of at least four ones?

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