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Question
Find the number of ways in which 8 distinct toys can be distributed among 5 childrens.
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Solution
Each of the toy can be distributed in 5 ways.
∴ Total number of ways of distributing the toys =`5xx5xx5xx5xx5xx5xx5xx5=5^8`
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