Evaluate (5!)/((5-1)!)

$\frac{5!}{(5 - 1)!}$

Step 1

Subtract $1$ from $5$ .

$\frac{5!}{(4)!}$

Step 2

Rewrite $5!$ as $5 \cdot 4!$ .

$\frac{5 \cdot 4!}{(4)!}$

Step 3

Cancel the common factor of $4!$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 \cdot 4!}{(4)!}$

Divide $5$ by $1$ .

$5$

$5$

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