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Question 265867: If five cards are selected from a standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability that the cards are all red? Please help. Thank you. Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The numerator of the probability is
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26 red cards, choose 5. That's 26C5
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The denominator of the probability is
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52 cards, choose 5. That's 52C5
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Edwin
