SOLUTION: Two bridges player, east and west ,each has13 cards dealt at random from a normal act of 52 cards.what is probability that between them they have exactly 4 aces.

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Question 1128608: Two bridges player, east and west ,each has13 cards dealt at random from a normal act of 52 cards.what is probability that between them they have exactly 4 aces.
Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
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That's the probability that the 26 cards between them contain all 4 aces:

The numerator is:

"4 aces choose all 4" and "from the remaining 48 cards choose 22.

The denominator is:

"52 cards choose 26":

The probability is

%284C4%2A48C22%29%2F%2852C26%29+=+0.0552220888

Edwin