document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=993839>Question 993839</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An experiment consists of dealing 5 cards from a standard 52 card deck. What is the probability of being dealt a 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, all in the same suit? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #613124 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=613124\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The total number of five card hands possible is found by<BR>\n" );
document.write( "52! / (47!)(5!) = 2598960<BR>\n" );
document.write( "And since there are only four hands that satisfy 5,6,7,8,9 of the same suit, we divide the above by four and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2598960 / 4 = 649740<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thus the odds are 1 deal out of 649,740. </SPAN>\n" );
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