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In Exercises 81–85, use a calculator's factorial key to evaluate each expression.
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Ch. 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability
Blitzer8th EditionCollege AlgebraISBN: 9780136970514
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- Ch. P - Fundamental Concepts of Algebra311
- Ch. 1 - Equations and Inequalities398
- Ch. 2 - Functions and Graphs407
- Ch. 3 - Polynomial and Rational Functions306
- Ch. 4 - Exponential and Logarithmic Functions247
- Ch. 5 - Systems of Equations and Inequalities173
- Ch. 6 - Matrices and Determinants143
- Ch. 7 - Conic Sections124
- Ch. 8 - Sequences, Induction, and Probability251
Capitolo 9, Problema 83
In Exercises 81–85, use a calculator's factorial key to evaluate each expression.
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Recognize that the expression involves the factorial of 20, written as , which means the product of all positive integers from 1 to 20.
Understand that the expression to evaluate is , which means you need to divide the factorial of 20 by 300.
Use a calculator with a factorial function to compute . This will give you a very large number since factorials grow rapidly.
After finding the value of , perform the division by 300 to simplify the expression.
Write the final answer as the quotient of divided by 300, which completes the evaluation.
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Factorials
A factorial, denoted by n!, is the product of all positive integers from 1 up to n. For example, 5! = 5 × 4 × 3 × 2 × 1 = 120. Factorials grow very quickly and are commonly used in permutations, combinations, and probability.
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Factorials
Using a Calculator's Factorial Function
Many scientific calculators have a factorial key (!) that allows quick computation of factorial values without manual multiplication. To evaluate expressions like 20!, you input 20 and then press the factorial key, which returns the exact or approximate value.
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Simplifying Factorial Expressions
When dividing factorials or factorials by numbers, it’s important to understand how to simplify the expression. For example, 20!/300 means calculating 20! first, then dividing by 300. Recognizing when to simplify before calculating can save time and reduce errors.
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