SOLUTION: A hand consists of 4 cards from a​ well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. a. Find the total number of possible 4​-card poker hands. b. A red flush is a 4​-card hand co

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Question 1077961: A hand consists of 4 cards from a​ well-shuffled deck of 52 cards.
a. Find the total number of possible 4​-card poker hands.
b. A red flush is a 4​-card hand consisting of all red cards. Find the number of possible red flushes.
c. Find the probability of being dealt a red flush.

Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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a)52 choose 4=270725
b)The number of possible red flushes is 26 choose 4, or 14950
c)The probability of being dealt a red flush is:14950/270725, or 0.05522208883. Which is equal to 5.522208883% ☺☺☺☺