How many ways can 10 letters be posted in 5 post boxes, if each of the post boxes can take more than 10 letters?

• 1t letter can be posted by 5 ways
  simlarly second can be posted by 5 ways
  ..
  .... so 5^10
• 10 years agoHelpfull: Yes(3) No(2)
• Ans: 50
  
  10 letter can be submitted in 10 ways in 1st post box + 10 letters in second post box + ......
  
  
• 9 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)
• Each of the 10 letters can be posted in any of the 5 boxes.
  
  So, the first letter has 5 options, so does the second letter and so on and so forth for all of the 10 letters.
  
  i.e.5×5×5×….×55×5×5×….×5 (up-to 10 times)
  
  =510
• 8 years agoHelpfull: Yes(0) No(1)