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Daily JavaScript Challenge: Calculate Factorial with Tail Recursion
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The Challenge
Difficulty: Medium
Topic: Recursion
Description
Implement a function that calculates the factorial of a given positive integer using tail recursion. A factorial of a number n is the product of all positive integers less than or equal to n. The challenge is to implement this using a tail recursive approach.
Ready to Begin?
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- Write your solution
- Test it against the provided test cases
- Share your approach in the comments below!
Want to Learn More?
Check out the documentation about this topic here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Guide/Functions#recursion
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