SOLUTION: Evaluate the fraction. 27!/24!3!

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Question 864102: Evaluate the fraction.
27!/24!3!
Found 2 solutions by ben720, ewatrrr:
Answer by ben720(159) About Me  (Show Source):
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Because both 27! and 24! have 1-24 in them, they cancel out to
%2827%2A26%2A25%29%2F3%21
3! is 6. (3*2*1). take 3 out of 27 to get 9, 2 out of 26 to get 13
9%2A13%2A25
Multiply
2925

Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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27%21%2F%2824%213%21%29+= 27*26*25/(3*2) = 2925