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A factorial in seconds (Posted on 2017-04-18) Difficulty: 2 of 5
For what value of n will n! be equal
to the number of seconds in 6*n weeks?

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Solution My solution | Comment 3 of 7 |
seconds in 6 weeks is
6*7*(24)*(60)*(60)
which factors into
6*7*(3*8)*(2*3*10)*(3*4*5)
combine two of the 3's to get a 9 and you have 10!

10!*11=11!
so n=11

  Posted by Jer on 2017-04-18 15:15:18
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