Evaluate (i) 8!

Question:

Evaluate

(i) 8!

(ii) 4! – 3!

Solution:

(i) 8! = 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 × 5 × 6 × 7 × 8 = 40320

(ii) 4! = 1 × 2 × 3 × 4 = 24

3! = 1 × 2 × 3 = 6

∴4! – 3! = 24 – 6 = 18

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