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OpenStudy (damriver74):

6!*8! ---- 7!*4!

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

any ideas?

OpenStudy (damriver74):

8 240 480 and 12 over 7

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

you can rewrite a larger factorial as a product of a smaller factorial

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

so 7! = 7 * 6! and 8! = 8 * 7 * 6 * 5 * 4!

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

know where to go from here?

OpenStudy (damriver74):

not really :(

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

let's go back to our original problem and do the substitutions I made

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

|dw:1465231631032:dw|

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

do you see anything you can cross out in the numerator and denominator?

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