Pradeep has only 5 chocolates in total of nestle, choc-on, cadbury, 5 star and toblerone. He has 3 children. Find in how many ways he can distribute these 5 chocolates amongst 3 children, such that any number of chocolates can be given to any child?

A) 125

B) 120

C) 60

D) 243

• A) 125, 5 chocolates can be given to a children in 5 ways, similarly when other 2 comes it becomes 5*5*5=125 ways
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• The answer must be 3*3*3*3*3=243 [Since it is given that any no of chocolates can be distributed to each child]
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• 3^5= 243
  
  in this type of qus where many things are distributed in 2 or more person we can apply it by directly by using this concept M^N
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• 1st child can get chocolate in 5 ways ,same as 2nd child in 5 ways,also 3rd child in 5 ways.
  so total 5*5*5=125 ways.
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• can any one explain the soln of this question.
  i got answer as 125
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• three chocolates can be distributed in 3! ways and 2 chocolates can be distributed in 5C2 ways.therefore total no. of ways is 3!x5c2=60
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• see the chocs can be distributed to the children ,ist child has 5 options second has 5 third has 5 ,so its 125
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• Pardeep is distributing the chocolates which are 5.
  So he has 3 choices (because 3 children) each time, he distribute a chocolate AMONG children (any no of chocolates can be distributed to any child is GIVEN)
  
  so answer = 3*3*3*3*3=243
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