document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=447757>Question 447757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 questions that my daughter and I have been trying to answer: 1) find the number of possible 5-card hands that contain the cards specified: 3 of one kind (kings, queens and so on) and 2 of a different kind.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) find the number of possible 3-card hands that contain: 3 of one kind (kings queens and so on) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #308224 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=308224\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1) find the number of possible 5-card hands that contain the cards specified: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 of one kind (kings, queens and so on) and 2 of a different kind.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pick a card type: 13 ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick 3 of those cards: 4C3 = 4 ways<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pick another card type: 12 ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick 2 of those cards: 4C2 = 6 ways<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total number of 3 of a kind and 2 of a kind = 13*12*4*6 = 3744 hands<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) find the number of possible 3-card hands that contain: 3 of one kind (kings queens and so on)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pick a card: 13 ways<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Pick 3 of that card: 4C3 = 4 ways<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total # = 13*4 = 52 3-of-a-kind hands<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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