day 2 examples u7w14

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Factorial Notation! n! reads "n factorial" 5! = 8! = n! = n(n - 1)(n - 2)(n - 3)... How about 0! = 1 Likewise, n! = n(n - 1)! or 8! = 8 · 7! is a natural number

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Page 1: Day 2 examples u7w14

Factorial Notation!

n! reads "n factorial"

5! =

8! =

n! = n(n - 1)(n - 2)(n - 3)...

How about 0! = 1

Likewise, n! = n(n - 1)! or 8! = 8 · 7!

is a natural number

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Simplify without a calculator:

Show 5! + 4! = 6 · 4!

Show (k + 1)! + k! = (k + 2)k!

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