SOLUTION: In the game of poker, a full house consists of three cards of one value plus a pair of another value. Four of a kind consists of four cards of one value plus another card. Are a fu

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Question 1166497: In the game of poker, a full house consists of three cards of one value plus a pair of another value. Four of a kind consists of four cards of one value plus another card. Are a full house and four of a kind mutually exclusive?
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Mutually exclusive events cannot happen at the same time. Can you or can you not create a hand with four-of-a-kind that also has a full house?

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it


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