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document.write( "There are 40 non-face cards in a deck.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: (40/52)(39/51) = 0.5882<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Another approach:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: 40C2/52C2 = 0.5882<BR>\n" );
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