Suppose that you are given 5 cards from a well-shuffled deck. Find the probability of getting a. A straight flush(5 cards in sequence, all of the same suit) b. A full house(3 cards of one denomination, and 2 of another) c. A regular flush(5 cards of the same suit, not all in sequence) d. A pair(2 cards of one denomination and 3 singles of the other denomination)

Suppose that you are given 5 cards from a well-shuffled deck. Find the probability of getting a. A straight flush(5 cards in sequence, all of the same suit) b. A full house(3 cards of one denomination, and 2 of another) c. A regular flush(5 cards of the same suit, not all in sequence) d. A pair(2 cards of one denomination and 3 singles of the other denomination)

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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