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Combinatorics
Stars and Bars
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Four Boxes, Min Three

20 identical balls are distributed among 4 labeled boxes. Each box must contain at least 3 balls. How many distributions are possible?

Quant interview-style problem · QS-C003

Think first. Use hints deliberately. Study the reasoning only when you need it.