A transversal of an nxn matrix is a collection of nn entries where no two are in the same row and no two are in the same column. How many transversals of a 5x5 matrix do not include any entries on the main diagonal, that is, in the (i,i)position?

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A transversal of an nxn matrix is a collection of nn entries where no two are in the same row and no two are in the same column. How many transversals of a 5x5 matrix do not include any entries on the main diagonal, that is, in the (i,i)position?

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