Description
Mr. Young wishes to take a picture of his class. The students will stand in rows with each row no longer than the row behind it and the left ends of the rows aligned. For instance, 12 students could be arranged in rows (from back to front) of 5, 3, 3 and 1 students.
X X X X X
X X X
X X X
X
In addition, Mr. Young wants the students in each row arranged so that heights decrease from left to right. Also, student heights should decrease from the back to the front. Thinking about it, Mr. Young sees that for the 12-student example, there are at least two ways to arrange the students (with 1 as the tallest etc.):
1 2 3 4 5 1 5 8 11 12
6 7 8 2 6 9
9 10 11 3 7 10
12 4
Mr. Young wonders how many different arrangements of the students there might be for a given arrangement of rows. He tries counting