Question

Find the number of ways in which 16 mangoes may be equally divided among 4 boys.

• A. $\frac{16!}{(4!{)}^3}$
• B. $\frac{16!}{(4!{)}^4}$
• C. $\frac{16!}{(4!{)}^5}$
• D. $\frac{16!}{(4!{)}^4\ast 4!}$

Answer 1

The correct option is B $\frac{16!}{(4!{)}^4}$

The required number of ways in which 16 mangoes may be equally divided among four boys is
$=\frac{16!}{(4!{)}^4}$