Which representation is used to prove the counting formula for multisets?
AStars and bars
BVenn diagrams
CPigeonhole boxes
DTree diagrams
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Stars and bars
Stars represent chosen items and bars separate the types, turning the count into choosing bar positions.
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