SOLUTION: a standard euchre deck consists of 24 different cards. If each player is dealt five cards, how many different arrangements of the five cards are possible

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Question 946114: a standard euchre deck consists of 24 different cards. If each player is dealt five cards, how many different arrangements of the five cards are possible
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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you are choosing sets of 5 from 24.
order is not important.
formula is c(24,5) = 42,504.
there are 42,504 possible sets of 5 you can get where at least one of the cards is different.