SOLUTION: Among the 2,598,960 possible 5-card poker hands from a standard 52-card deck, how many contain the following cards? a)Cards of more than one suit(complement of "all the same sui

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Question 387014: Among the 2,598,960 possible 5-card poker hands from a standard 52-card deck, how many contain the following cards?
a)Cards of more than one suit(complement of "all the same suit")

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Among the 2,598,960 possible 5-card poker hands from a standard 52-card deck, how many contain the following cards?
a)Cards of more than one suit(complement of "all the same suit")
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P(all 5 are the same suit) = (4*13C5)/52C5 = 0.001981
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P(there are cards of more than one suit) = 1-(answer above)
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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