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OpenStudy (anonymous):

SIMPLIFY 5!/3!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

! = factorial 5*4*3*2*1 / 3*2*1 I think the 3*2*1 cancel out equaling to 20. What are your answer choices?

OpenStudy (kamille):

Well 5!=5*4*3*2*1=120 3!=3*2*1=6 120/6=20

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Welcome, and congrats on asking your first question!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

how many times can 3 go into 5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@the1739man this is a different equation, its not just 3/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

1 2/5

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its 5!/3! not 5/3

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok sorry

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