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2007 AIME I Problem 10

In a 6 \times 4 grid (6 rows, 4 columns), 12 of the 24 squares are to be shaded so that there are two shaded squares in each row and three shaded squares in each column. Let N be the number of shadings with this property. Find the remainder when N is divided by 1000.

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Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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