(A) Find the Number of Solutions To $x + y + z = 32$

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(a) Find the number of solutions to $x + y + z = 32$ , where $x , y$ ,and $Z$ are nonnegative integers.
(b) Answer part (a), but assume that $x \geq 7$ and $y \geq 15$

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