document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=380105>Question 380105</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> with out adding how would a person solve \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "at least 1 spade \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "directions: find the number of possible 5-card hands that contain the cards specified. The cards are taken from a standard 52-card deck. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #269781 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=269781\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It's best to count the number of five-card hands that don't have a spade, then subtract that from the total number.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The number of five-card hands without a spade is 39C5, and the number of total five-card hands is 52C5. The answer is 52C5 - 39C5. </SPAN>\n" );
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