SOLUTION: find the number of possible 5 card hands that contain: 3 face cards ( kings queens or jacks) of the SAME suit and 2 other cards ( non face)

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Question 334399: find the number of possible 5 card hands that contain: 3 face cards ( kings queens or jacks) of the SAME suit and 2 other cards ( non face)
Answer by nyc_function(2741) About Me  (Show Source):
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Do the following:
No of possible 5 card hands = 3! x 4 x 36C2.
Can you finish? Just do the math on the right side of the equation.
HINT: Use the combination formula for 36C2.