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Find the total number of ways in which 20 balls can be put into 5 boxes so that first box contains just one ball.

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To solve the problem of finding the total number of ways to distribute 20 balls into 5 boxes with the condition that the first box contains exactly one ball, we can follow these steps: ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Choose a Ball for the First Box:** Since the first box must contain exactly one ball, we need to choose one ball from the 20 available balls. The number of ways to choose 1 ball from 20 is given by: \[ \text{Ways to choose 1 ball} = 20 ...
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