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EVALUATE THE FOLLOWING:A) 85!/82!B) nC0C) nPnI GOT THIS AS MY ANSWER?A.592620B. 1C. 1Part C

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To answer this question we need to remember that:


0!=1

and that a permutation is defined as:


_nP_k=(n!)/((n-k)!)

Then, in this case we have:


_nP_n=(n!)/((n-n)!)=(n!)/(0!)=(n!)/(1)=n!

Therefore, we have that:


_nP_n=n!

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