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PLEIn how many ways can 6 rings of different type be had in 4 fingers?1

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Assuming that individual rings are not to be distinguishable from eachother… there are 9 possible Combinations

6 on one finger, none on the rest (6 0 0 0)

5 on one finger, 1 on another (5 1 0 0)

4 2 0 0

4 1 1 0

3 3 0 0

3 2 1 0

3 1 1 1

2 2 2 0

2 2 1 1

Each combination has its own quantity of permutations

(6 0 0 0) 4 permutations because 4 fingers to choose to place the 6 rings.

(5 1 0 0) 12 permutations

(4 2 0 0) 12 permutations

(4 1 1 0) 12 permutations

(3 3 0 0) 6 permutations

(3 2 1 0) 24 permutations

(3 1 1 1) 4 permutations

(2 2 2 0) 4 permutations

(2 2 1 1) 6 permutations

Total 84 different ways to put 6 rings on 4 fingers.



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