Question 247550
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There are 26 red cards and 52 cards.

"26 choose 5" over "52 choose 5"

{{{(26C5)/(52C5) = 65780/2598960=253/9996}}}

That's the probability of getting 5 red cards.

The same for getting 5 black cards, so

{{{253/9996 + 253/9996 = 506/9996 = 253/4998}}}

Edwin</pre>