Eight persons are to be transported from city A to city B in three cars of different makes. If each car can accommodate at most three persons, then the number of ways, in which they can be transported, is
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Let us find the different ways so that 8 persons can travel in 3 cars.
Hence we have 3 ways.
Now the number of ways to distribute 8 persons such that they can travel in 3 cars with any car carrying maximum of 3 persons is 
= 1680
Therefore, the required answer is 1680
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