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Prove that the product of 2n consecutive negative integers is divisible by (2n)!

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Solution

Product = [(2n + 1)(2n + 3) (2n + 5)...(2n + r)]
=(2n)![(2n+1)(2n+3)....(2n+1)](2n)!=(2n)[(2n1)(2n2)....4.2(2n+1)(2n+3)](2n)!=(2n+r)!(2n)!
Hence r = 2n
=(2n+2n)!2n=(4n)!(2n)!=(2n)!


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