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5! = 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 120 230 - (220 * 1/2) = 120
5! = 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 120
230 - (220 * 1/2) = 120
Context indicates that the exclamation point, which is used grammatically in both sentences at the top of the image, is also being used that way in the last sentence.
For this silly math joke to be correct, there should be a period or a second exclamation point at the end of "BUT THE ANSWER IS 5!"
Context indicates that the exclamation point, which is used grammatically in both sentences at the top of the image, is also being used that way in the last sentence.
For this silly math joke to be correct, there should be a period or a second exclamation point at the end of "BUT THE ANSWER IS 5!"
Can't be a second exclamation point; then it would equal 668950291344912705758811805409037258675274633313802981029567135230163355724496298936687416527198498130815763.
Can't be a second exclamation point; then it would equal 668950291344912705758811805409037258675274633313802981029567135230163355724496298936687416527198498130815763.
No, it wouldn't. The exclamation point is either a math operator OR a grammatical marker. It is not both.
No, it wouldn't. The exclamation point is either a math operator OR a grammatical marker. It is not both.
Aaaaaaah okay
Aaaaaaah okay
Okay?
Okay?
So the statement at the end, the answer is 5!, is correct
So the statement at the end, the answer is 5!, is correct
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