a boy has 6 pockets and 3 coins, how many ways can he put the coins in the pockets?
 

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Please find below the solution to the asked query :
First coin can be put in 6 ways, similarly second, third also can be put in 6 ways.So total number of ways = 6x6x6   = 216 ways  



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3x3x3x3x3x3
as he have 6 pockets and he can put 3 coins in everypocket
​3^6
 
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18
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by using formula [Nc+(Np-1)]!
_____________
Nc!(Np-1)!
= (3+5)!
_________
3!5!
= 56. ans..
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