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OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

In how many ways can 13 be written as the sum of 4 distinct positive integers?

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

Order does not matter. I hate you, combinatorics.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

distinct? like none of the four digits are the same?

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

I'm not sure actually. Is it easily possible to solve for either case? I do know that the order of the numbers does NOT matter.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

A solution using Mathematica 9 is attached.

OpenStudy (inkyvoyd):

Niice.

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