In how many ways can 12 different books be distributed among four children so that the two oldest children get four books each and the two youngest get two books each?

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In how many ways can 12 different books be distributed among four children so that the two oldest children get four books each and the two youngest get two books each?

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One way as there are only 12 books;

1st Oldest: 4
2nd Oldest : 4
1st Youngest : 2
2nd youngest: 2

That equals a total of 12.

Olle Kullberg answered Dec 9, 2018

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