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If .^(n)P(5)=20 .^(n)P(3), find the valu...

If `.^(n)P_(5)=20 .^(n)P_(3)`, find the value of n.

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The correct Answer is:
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`(n!)/((n-5)!)xx((n-3)!)/(n!)=20`
or (n-3)(n-4)=20
or n=-1,8
But -1 is not acceptable.
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