SOLUTION: you are dealt five cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting three tens and two cards that are not tens? (%)

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Question 1109750: you are dealt five cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting three tens and two cards that are not tens? (%)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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you are dealt five cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting three tens and two cards that are not tens?
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3 tens:: 4C3 = 4 ways
2 not ten:: 50C2 = 25*49 ways
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4 random cards:: 52C5
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Ans:: [4*25*59]/ 52C5 = 5900/2598960 = 0.00227
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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