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OpenStudy (anonymous):

can anyone solve this with me? Evaluate: 100!

OpenStudy (adamaero):

100*99*{98*97*96*.........*3*2*1}

OpenStudy (adamaero):

http://www.mathsisfun.com/numbers/factorial.html

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i know that, but what is the answer?

OpenStudy (adamaero):

Calculators have the factorial button--unless you're suppose to be using some type of shortcut equation.

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

a really really big number haha

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yea

OpenStudy (adamaero):

http://www.wolframalpha.com/input/?i=100!

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

you will have to write it in scientific notation unless you want to write out 150 some digits

OpenStudy (anonymous):

HOLY S*** ITS 93326215443944152681699238856267e+157!!!

OpenStudy (isaiah.feynman):

Use your calculator. :P

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i did and thats what i came up with!! O.0

OpenStudy (dumbcow):

yeah factorials get really big really fast

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thx anyway.. my teacher is crazy!!

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