SOLUTION: Compute the probability of randomly drawing five cards from a deck and getting exactly one Queen? Your answer should be a decimal to three places.

Question 1179581: Compute the probability of randomly drawing five cards from a deck and getting exactly one Queen? Your answer should be a decimal to three places.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Choose the queen 4 ways, then choose 4 non-queens any of 48C4=194580
ways.

That's (4)(194580) = 778320 ways out of 52C5=2598960

778320/2598960 which reduces to 3243/10829 which is about 0.299.

Edwin

RELATED QUESTIONS
Compute the probability of randomly drawing five cards from a deck and getting 3 Aces and (answered by ewatrrr)

Compute the probability of randomly drawing five cards from a deck and getting 3 Aces and (answered by addingup)

Compute the probability of randomly drawing five cards from a deck and getting 3 Aces and (answered by KMST)

Compute the probability of randomly drawing five cards from a deck and getting 3 Aces and (answered by ewatrrr)

Having trouble with this homework! Compute the probability of randomly drawing five... (answered by Theo)

Drawing from a deck of cards, what is the probability of getting an Ace AND a... (answered by rothauserc)

A standard deck of cards has four suits (hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs) each with... (answered by Boreal,josmiceli)

A gambler is dealt the following hand from a randomly shuffled normal 52 card deck: the... (answered by stanbon)

If you are dealt 3 cards from a shuffled deck of 52 cards, find the probability of... (answered by Theo)