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In how many ways can 5 objects be divided into 2 persons?

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n identical objects can be divided into p persons in n + p - 1Cp - 1 ways

So, 5 identical objects can be divided into 2 persons in 5 + 2 - 1C2 - 1 = 6C1 = 6 ways


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