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How Might We Generalize this Answer?

What method would you use to answer this question?
Are there any other methods can you think of?




Can you generalise your method?
Suppose x = f(n,s) where for this question, n = 12, and s = 3.

Can you find a general form for f(n,3)?
How about f(12,s)?
How about f(n,s)?


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