Multiple choice general knowledge math & puzzles

When x=1,then the value of (a-x)(b-x)....(z-x)?

  1. ((abc..z)-x)^2

  2. abc...z

  3. 1

  4. 0

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The expression (a-x)(b-x)...(z-x) contains the term (x-x) because the sequence includes every letter of the alphabet subtracted by x. Since (x-x) = 0, the entire product becomes 0 regardless of the value of other terms.