document.write( "Question 453490: what is the theoretical probability of being delt exactly three 4s in a 5-card hand from a standard 52-card deck \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #311569 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! what is the theoretical probability of being delt exactly three 4s in a 5-card hand from a standard 52-card deck. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 3 4's: 4C3 = 4 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 2 non-3 cards: 48C3 = 17296 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 3 4's and 2 other = 4*17296 \n" ); document.write( "------ \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to get 5 cards randomly: 52C5 \n" ); document.write( "============================================= \n" ); document.write( "P(3 4's and 2 other) = (4*17296)/52C5 = 0.0266 \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=================== \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |