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Explanation:
= 61!/58!x3!
= 59x60x61/2x3
= 590X61
= 35990

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61!/58!x3!
We can cancel out the numbers
= 59x60x61/2x3
= 590X61
= 35990

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\(\frac{61!}{58!*3!} = \frac{61 \times 60 \times 59}{ 3!}\)

\(61 \times 10 \times 59\)

We know that the answer will have only one 0 at the end, but there are 3 options ending with 0.

Now, \(61 \times 59 = (60+1)(60-1) = 60^2 - 1^2 = 3600 - 1 = 3599\)

\(3599 \times 10 = 35990 \)

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The value of \(\frac{61!}{58!*3!}\) is

A. 3599
B. 34990
C. 35990
C. 36990
D. 359900
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61!/58!*3
=61*60*59/3*2
=61*(60-1)*10
=35990

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