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A child has four pockets and three marbles. In how many ways can the child put the marbles in its pockets?

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64

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32

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16

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D

8

ways

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Solution

The correct option is A $64$ ways
The child has 4 choices of pockets to put the first marble. Similarly he has 4 choices for the second and third marble. Hence the total number of ways are $4 \times 4 \times 4 = 64$ .

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