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What is the value of 0! in factorial notation?
What is the value of 0! in factorial notation?
What is the total number of possible arrangements of n different objects?
What is the total number of possible arrangements of n different objects?
What is the product of all positive integers up to n represented by?
What is the product of all positive integers up to n represented by?
What is true about the factorial of any non-negative integer n?
What is true about the factorial of any non-negative integer n?
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What is the value of n! / (n-1)! for any positive integer n?
What is the value of n! / (n-1)! for any positive integer n?
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What is a use of the factorial of n?
What is a use of the factorial of n?
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What does the notation n! (read as 'n factorial') represent?
What does the notation n! (read as 'n factorial') represent?
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In which type of problem is factorial notation commonly used?
In which type of problem is factorial notation commonly used?
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What is a property of the factorial of a positive integer n?
What is a property of the factorial of a positive integer n?
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How can factorial notation be used in permutation and combination problems?
How can factorial notation be used in permutation and combination problems?
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What is a characteristic of the way factorial notation can be expanded and simplified?
What is a characteristic of the way factorial notation can be expanded and simplified?
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What is true about the relationship between n! and (n-1)!?
What is true about the relationship between n! and (n-1)!?
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Which of the following is a consequence of the outcome of the first event reducing the number of possible outcomes for the second event?
Which of the following is a consequence of the outcome of the first event reducing the number of possible outcomes for the second event?
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What is a benefit of using factorial notation in permutation and combination problems?
What is a benefit of using factorial notation in permutation and combination problems?
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What is the relationship between $n!$ and $(n-1)!$?
What is the relationship between $n!$ and $(n-1)!$?
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What is the primary use of factorial notation in counting problems?
What is the primary use of factorial notation in counting problems?
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What is a common situation where factorial notation is used?
What is a common situation where factorial notation is used?
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What is true about expanding and simplifying factorial notation?
What is true about expanding and simplifying factorial notation?
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