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A lift with 7 people stops at 10 floors. People varying from zero to 7 go out at each floor. The number of ways in which the lift can get emptied, assuming each way only differ by number of people leaving at each floor, is_______.


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11440

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5005

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C

5720

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D

10010

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Solution

The correct option is A

11440


Let us take Ai number of persons gets out of lift at ith floor.

A1+A2+A3+.........A10=7

This problem is similar to distributing 7 people among 10 floors.

It can be done = 7+101C101 = 16C9 = 16C7


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