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Evaluate.(4!5!)/(2!7!)Simplify your answer as much as possible.

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We have to solve this quotient with factorials:


\begin{gathered} (4!5!)/(2!7!) \\ ((4!)/(2!))((5!)/(7!)) \\ (4*3)((1)/(7*6)) \\ (4*3)/(7*6) \\ (4)/(7*2) \\ (2)/(7) \end{gathered}

Answer: the simplified expression is 2/7.

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