Problem Solving (PS) | Re: In how many ways can 7 different chocolates be distributed among 3

Since each chocolate can be given to any one of the 3 children, there are 3 choices for the first chocolate to be distributed, 3 choices for the second chocolate to be distributed, etc. Thus, the total number of ways these 7 chocolates can be distributed is:

3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 x 3 = 3^7

Answer: E
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