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Prove that n*P( n -1,n - 1) = P (n, n)

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P(n,k) = {\frac{n!} {(n-k)!}}

P(n,n) = {\frac {n!} {(n-n)!}} = n!

The point is to prove that n*P(n-1,n-1) = n!

n*P(n-1,n-1) = n*{\frac {(n-1)!} {((n-1)-(n-1))!}}=n*(n-1)!=n!

The statement has been proven


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