20. Twelve children are to be divided into groups of three to play different number games. In how many ways canthe groups be chosen?

Solution :- Given, Total no. of children = 12 We have to divide into the three groups.

Answered: 20. Twelve children are to be divided…

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20. Twelve children are to be divided into groups of three to play different number games. In how many ways can the groups be chosen?