SOLUTION: Find the number of ways to get the following card combinations from a 52-card deck. a) All queens in a five-card hand b) Two black cards and three red cards

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Question 955816: Find the number of ways to get the following card combinations from a 52-card deck.
a) All queens in a five-card hand
b) Two black cards and three red cards

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the number of ways to get the following card combinations from a 52-card deck.
a) All queens in a five-card hand
# of ways to get 4 queens:: 1
# of ways to pick one other card:: 48
Ans:: 1*48 = 48 ways
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b) Two black cards and three red cards
Ans: 26C2*26C3 = 325*2600 = 845,000 ways
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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