document.write( "Question 141705: 5 cards were dealtfrom a deck of 52 cards. Wahts the probability that 4 aces show up? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #103255 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 cards were dealt from a deck of 52 cards. Wahts the probability that 4 aces show up? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to pick 4 aces: 4C4 = 1 \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to pick the 5th card = 48 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get a hand of 4 aces and one other card: 1*48 = 48 \n" ); document.write( "---------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to pick 5 cards of any kind 52C5 = 2598960 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Prob(5card hand with 4 aces) = 48/2598960 = 0.0000184689... \n" ); document.write( "================ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |