Can this also be said as... ?

[dashingrhinoceros]

Can't the number of ways for
also be described as the number of ways to split six coins between four pirates when the third pirate can have nothing but the other pirates can't?

[creativegoat]

@dashingrhinoceros uh no because if the other pirate can have 0 that doesnt mean he does have 0 coins

[dashingrhinoceros]

@creativegoat yeah but he could have he doesn't necessarily have it