document.write( "Question 162562: can someone help please\r
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document.write( "Five cards are drawn at random from an ordinary deck of 52 cards. In how many ways is it possible to draw two red cards and three black cards?\r
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document.write( "a. 845,000 ways
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document.write( "b. 422,500 ways
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document.write( "c. 1,690,000 ways
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document.write( "d. 1,267,500 ways \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #119804 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Five cards are drawn at random from an ordinary deck of 52 cards. In how many ways is it possible to draw two red cards and three black cards? \n" ); document.write( "--------------- \n" ); document.write( "Draw 2 red from 26 red: 26C2 = 13*25 = 325 \n" ); document.write( "Draw 3 black from 26 black: 26C3 = 2600 \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to draw 2 red and 3 black = 325*2600 = 845,000 \n" ); document.write( "================================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "a. 845,000 ways \n" ); document.write( "b. 422,500 ways \n" ); document.write( "c. 1,690,000 ways \n" ); document.write( "d. 1,267,500 ways \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |