In the game of poker 5cards are drawn from a pack of 52 well-shuffled cards. Find the probability that (a) 4 are aces, (b) 4 are aces and 1 is a king, (c) 3 are tens and 2 are jacks, (d) a nine, ten, jack, queen, king are obtained in any order, (e) 3 are of any one suit and 2 are of another, (f) at least 1 ace is obtained.

In the game of poker 5cards are drawn from a pack of 52 well-shuffled cards. Find the probability that (a) 4 are aces, (b) 4 are aces and 1 is a king, (c) 3 are tens and 2 are jacks, (d) a nine, ten, jack, queen, king are obtained in any order, (e) 3 are of any one suit and 2 are of another, (f) at least 1 ace is obtained.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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