Suppose I have 7 red tiles, 5 blue tiles, and 8 white tiles and I want to arrangethem in a line (Why, you ask? Good question.). How many distinguishable ways can I dothis? (Hint: there are 20 spots to be filled in the line.)

Suppose I have 7 red tiles, 5 blue tiles, and 8 white tiles and I want to arrangethem in a line (Why, you ask? Good question.). How many distinguishable ways can I dothis? (Hint: there are 20 spots to be filled in the line.)

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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