SOLUTION: Please help me solve this question:: How many poker hands (5 hand cards) can be formed in the game of poker?

Question 1074321: Please help me solve this question::
How many poker hands (5 hand cards) can be formed in the game of poker?

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20066) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

52 CARDS CHOOSE 5 = 52C5 = 298960

on your TI-63 or 64,

Type 52
Press MATH
Press the left arrow
Press 3
Next to 52 nCr, type 5
Press ENTER
See 2598960

Edwin

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