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FRIDAY'S KILLER QUESTION: Candies and Stickers

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In how many ways can you divide 7 candies and 14 stickers among 4 children such that each child gets at least one candy and also gets more stickers than candies?

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    Bruce Dwayne
    19 May 2023

    According to ChatGPT the answer is 1,614,060 💀

  • Ya
    Yandy
    19 May 2023

    400

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