Example 1: Prove that 0!

= 1
EXERCISE
Q.1 Evaluate each of the following:
(i) 4!
(ii) 6!
8!
(iii)
7!
10!
(iv)
7!

11!
(v)
4!.7!
6!
(vi) =
3!3!

8!
(vii)
4!.2!
11!
(viii)
2!4!5!
9!
(ix)
2! (9 – 2)!

15!
(x)
15!( 15 – 15)!
3!
(xi)
0!

(xii) 4! 0! 1!
Q.2 Write in the factorial form
6543!
(i)
3!
(ii) 121110
(iii) 20191817
109
(iv)
21

876
(v)
321
52515049
(vi)
4321
(vii) n(n – 1)(n – 2)
(viii) (n + 2)(n + 1)(n)
(n + 1)(n)(n – 1)
(ix)
3.2.1
(x) n(n – 1)(n – 2)…….(n – r + 1)