document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=536195>Question 536195</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are the odds of getting a five and a jack out of a deck of 52 cards?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I thought it was 8/52 but that was wrong.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #352192 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=352192\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> there are 16 ways (4 * 4) to get a five and a jack ___ any of 4 fives with any of 4 jacks\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "there are 52C2 ways of getting two cards\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "HINT: probability and odds are NOT exactly the same </SPAN>\n" );
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