what is the total no. of ways in which five idenntical books can be distributed among three friends such that each of them gets atleast one book?
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1. Three books are equally distributed and the rest are kept away.
2. Two of them get two books and one gets one book.
3. One of them gets three books and the other two get one book each.
4. One of them gets two books, the other two get one book, and one is kept away.
Considering keeping them away is an option, there are four ways in which five identical books can be distributed among three friends such that each of them gets at least one book.
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