SOLUTION: how many different 5 card hands can be drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards

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Question 261868: how many different 5 card hands can be drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards
Found 2 solutions by drk, solver91311:
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
SInce there are no restrictions, we have
(52c5) = 2598960

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


You need the number of ways to select 5 things from 52 things. The number of ways to select things from things is given by:



For this problem you want:



Looks like you have a bit of calculator work to do.

John