n identical diamonds and k identical pearls

How many distinct necklaces can be formed using n identical diamonds and k identical pearls?

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Lokesh Verma ·

No anirudh, I dont thnk it is that simple..

by mistake i put it in algebra.. I think this should have gone in olympiad section..

When k=0 then the answer should be 1

your ansswer gives a fraction....

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Anirudh Kumar ·

soory bhaiya i took that all diamonds and pearls will be taken .

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Anirudh Kumar ·

bhaiya please give some more hint .

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injun joe ·

Hint :?

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Avinava Datta ·

bhaiya will the answer be ((n+(n-1)+2(n-2)+3(n-3)+.......+k(n-k))???? i am not sure . but i think that the no of arrangements will depend on wether n or k is greater . and do give a hint . please .

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