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Evaluate the expression 5!÷(5-3)!

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5/(5-3) is equal to 2.5
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60

Step-by-step explanation

We want to evaluate:


(5!)/((5-3)!)

To do this, we have that:


x!=x\cdot(x-1)\cdot(x-2)\ldots

Therefore:


\begin{gathered} (5!)/((5-3)!)=(5!)/(2!)=(5\cdot4\cdot3\cdot2\cdot1)/(2\cdot1) \\ \Rightarrow60 \end{gathered}

That is the answer.

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