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📰 Solution: This is a permutation of a multiset. There are $4 + 3 + 2 = 9$ fish total, with 4 indistinct River A, 3 indistinct River B, and 2 indistinct River C tags. The number of distinct sequences is:
📰 Question: A healthcare data manager categorizes daily patient visits into three types: urgent, routine, and follow-up. If there are 4 urgent, 3 routine, and 2 follow-up visits in a week, how many distinct weekly schedules are possible if the order of visit types matters but visits within each type are indistinct?
📰 Solution: This is equivalent to arranging a multiset of 4 urgent (U), 3 routine (R), and 2 follow-up (F) visits. The total number of distinct schedules is:
