document.write( "Question 1206213: Five cards are selected from a 52-card deck for a poker hand.
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document.write( "(a)  The number of events in the sample space is  \"C%5B52%5D%5E5\" = \"%2852%2A51%2A50%2A49%2A48%29%2F%281%2A2%2A3%2A4%2A5%29\" = 2598960.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  4.   (There are 4 (four) suits in the standard card drck).\r\n" );
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document.write( "(c)  P = \"4%2F2598960\" = \"1%2F649740\" = 1.54E-06   (rounded).    ANSWER\r\n" );
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