Precalculus (10th Edition)

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Chapter 14 - A Preview of Calculus: The Limit, Derivative, and Integral of a Function - 14.3 One-sided Limits; Continuous Functions - 14.3 Assess Your Understanding - Page 891: 92

Answer

$60$.

Work Step by Step

We know that $P(n,r)=n(n-1)(n-2)...(n-k+1).$ Also $P(n,0)=1$ by convention. Hence $P(5,3)=5\cdot4\cdot3=60$.
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