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1970 AHSME Problem 23
The number 10! (10 is written in base 10), when written in the base 12 system, ends in exactly k zeroes. The value of k is
\textbf{(A) }1\qquad \textbf{(B) }2\qquad \textbf{(C) }3\qquad \textbf{(D) }4\qquad \textbf{(E) } 5
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