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what does the ! mean

 Sep 16, 2014

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The ! symbol indicates a factorial.  It is placed after a number, for example 5! (which you say as five factorial)

This means 5*4*3*2*1.

 

7! means 7*6*5*4*3*2*1

 

etc.

 Sep 16, 2014
 #1
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Best Answer

The ! symbol indicates a factorial.  It is placed after a number, for example 5! (which you say as five factorial)

This means 5*4*3*2*1.

 

7! means 7*6*5*4*3*2*1

 

etc.

Alan Sep 16, 2014

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