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FACTDOUBLE

The FACTDOUBLE function in Google Sheets returns the "double factorial" of a number.

Function Syntax and Parameters

Syntax: FACTDOUBLE(value)

Parameters:

  • value: The number for which you want to calculate the double factorial.

Step-by-Step Tutorial

  1. Calculating double factorial:
    • Example: =FACTDOUBLE(5)
    • Result: 15

Use Cases and Scenarios

  1. Combinatorics: Calculate the number of possible permutations in a given situation.
  2. Probability: Determine the number of ways events can occur in a particular experiment.
  3. Mathematical Modeling: Solve problems involving permutations and combinations.

Related Functions

  • FACT: Returns the factorial of a number.

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