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Question
Compute: `(12!)/(6!)`
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Solution
`(12!)/(6!) = (12 xx 11 xx 10 xx 9 xx 8 xx 7 xx 6!)/(6!)`
= 12 × 11 × 10 × 9 × 8 × 7
= 665280
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