SOLUTION: An experiment consists of dealing 5 cards from a 52 hand deck. What is the probability of being dealt exactly 1 ace?

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Question 947970: An experiment consists of dealing 5 cards from a 52 hand deck. What is the probability of being dealt exactly 1 ace?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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An experiment consists of dealing 5 cards from a 52 hand deck. What is the probability of being dealt exactly 1 ace?
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# of ways to succeed:: 4C1*48C4 = 4*194580
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# of possible results:: 52C5 = 1712304
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Ans: (4C1*48C4)/52C5 = 0.4546
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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