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Upper bound of number of k-tuples whose components are non-negative integers and sum up to n?
Is there any nontrivial upper bound for the size of $\{(x_1,\dots,x_k)\in\mathbb{N}^k:\sum_{i=1}^kx_i=n\}?$ We may assume $k,n$ are large enough but $k\ll n$, so an asymptotic bound is also helpful.