SOLUTION: How many different 3 card hands can be drawn from a standard deck of 52 playing cards?

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Question 708701: How many different 3 card hands can be drawn from a standard deck of 52 playing cards?
Found 2 solutions by checkley79, Edwin McCravy:
Answer by checkley79(3341) About Me  (Show Source):
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THE FIRST CARD IS 1 OF 52
THE SECOND IS 1 OF 51
THE THIRD CARD IS 1 OF 50
52*51*50=132,600 ANS.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20060) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That's wrong!
52 cards choose 3 = 52C3 = 22100
Edwin