6 votes 6 votes How many ways are there to Distribute 7 distinct objects to 3 Distinct boxes and No box should be Empty Any box can be Empty Combinatory combinatory counting + – [ Jiren ] asked Aug 22, 2022 • retagged Aug 22, 2022 by makhdoom ghaya [ Jiren ] 485 views answer comment Share Follow See all 5 Comments See all 5 5 Comments reply Show 2 previous comments Kabir5454 commented Aug 22, 2022 reply Follow Share The wording “any box can be empty “ is ambiguous to me . As per me i have given solution based on at least one box is empty . Your reasoning is also seems correct to me . 0 votes 0 votes robinofautumn commented Oct 19, 2022 reply Follow Share this answer seems to be more convincing 0 votes 0 votes Riya_23 commented Dec 21, 2022 reply Follow Share any box can be empty vs some box must be empty...so part 2 is not ambiguous 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.