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Question

Find the number of consecutive zeroes at the end of the following number.
77! × 42!

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24
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9
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27
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18
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Solution

The correct option is C 27
The number of zeroes would depend on the number of 5's in the value of the factorial.
77! × 42! 15 + 3 = 18 (for 77!) and 8 + 1 = 9 (for 42!).
Thus, the total number of zeroes in the given expression would be 18 + 9 = 27. Option (c) is correct.

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