SOLUTION: A 4-card hand is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. Find the probability that the hand contains the given cards: four of the same suit

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Question 1139067: A 4-card hand is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards. Find the probability that the hand contains the given cards: four of the same suit
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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a standard deck of 52 cards has 4 suits of 13 cards each, therefore
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Probability of drawing 4 cards of the same suit = 13/52 * 12/51 * 11/50 * 10/49 = 0.0026
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