SOLUTION: Evaluate 20!/18!

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Question 74075: Evaluate 20!/18!
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20063)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

20!/18! =
       
 20·19·18·17·16·15·14·13·12·11·10·9·8·7·6·5·4·3·2·1
————————————————————————————————————————————————————
    18·17·16·15·14·13·12·11·10·9·8·7·6·5·4·3·2·1

Have a good time canceling:

        1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
 20·19·18·17·16·15·14·13·12·11·10·9·8·7·6·5·4·3·2·1
————————————————————————————————————————————————————
````18·17·16·15·14·13·12·11·10·9·8·7·6·5·4·3·2·1
     1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1


                        20·19

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