Set Up a Generating Function and Use It to fiNd

question 10

Short Answer

Set up a generating function and use it to find the number of ways in which nine identical blocks can be given to four children, if the oldest child gets three blocks.

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Definitions:

Contracture

The permanent tightening of muscles, tendons, skin, or other soft tissues that results in decreased mobility and possible deformity at a joint.

Sheaths

Protective coverings or cases that enclose a part or object, such as a blade or a cable.

Extensors

muscles that increase the angle between components of a limb, working to extend or straighten out the limb.

Tissue

Groups of similar cells in an organism that work together to perform specific functions.