SOLUTION: Can you please help me out? I dont understand how to solve this question! Five cards are drawn from a standard deck of cards. How many hands consist of three clubs and two diamo

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Question 748730: Can you please help me out? I dont understand how to solve this question!
Five cards are drawn from a standard deck of cards. How many hands consist of three clubs and two diamonds?
Thanks so much!!!!

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Five cards are drawn from a standard deck of cards.
How many hands consist of three clubs and two diamonds?
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# of ways to get 3 clubs: 4C3 = 4
# of ways to get 2 diamonds: 4C2 = 6
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# of hands with 3 clubs and 2 diamonds: 4*6 = 24
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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