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document.write( "A poker hand consist of five cards dealt at random from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting four aces? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #177557 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Will you help me solve this problem: \n" ); document.write( "A poker hand consist of five cards dealt at random from a deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting four aces? \n" ); document.write( "-------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to select 4 aces: 1 way \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to select the 5th card: 48 ways \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of possible 5 card hands: 52C5 = 2598960 hands \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "P(poker hand with 4 aces) = (1*48)/2598960 = 0.0000184689... \n" ); document.write( "============================================================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |