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+ | {{duplicate|[[2024 AMC 10B Problems/Problem 2|2024 AMC 10B #2]] and [[2024 AMC 12B Problems/Problem 2|2024 AMC 12B #2]]}} | ||
+ | ==Problem== | ||
+ | What is <math>10! - 7! \cdot 6!</math> | ||
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+ | <math>\textbf{(A) } -120 \qquad\textbf{(B) } 0 \qquad\textbf{(C) } 120 \qquad\textbf{(D) } 600 \qquad\textbf{(E) } 720</math> | ||
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+ | ==Solution 1== | ||
+ | <math>10! = 10 \cdot 9 \cdot 8 \cdot 7! = 720 \cdot 7!</math> | ||
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+ | <math>6! \cdot 7! = 720 \cdot 7!</math> | ||
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+ | Therefore, the equation is equal to <math>720 \cdot 7! - 720 \cdot 7! = \boxed{\textbf{(B) }0}</math> | ||
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+ | ~ARay10 | ||
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+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | {{AMC10 box|year=2024|ab=B|num-b=1|num-a=3}} | ||
+ | {{AMC12 box|year=2024|ab=B|num-b=1|num-a=3}} | ||
+ | {{MAA Notice}} |
Revision as of 00:20, 14 November 2024
- The following problem is from both the 2024 AMC 10B #2 and 2024 AMC 12B #2, so both problems redirect to this page.
Problem
What is
Solution 1
Therefore, the equation is equal to
~ARay10
See also
2024 AMC 10B (Problems • Answer Key • Resources) | ||
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