You draw five cards from a standard deck of playing cards. (a) How many hands contain exactly two cards from the heart suite? (b) How many hands contain only cards from the heart suite? (e) How many hands contain four-of-a-kind, i.e. four 2's, four 5's, etc.? (d) *BONUS* how many hands contain three-of-a-kind and are not full houses?

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You draw five cards from a standard deck of playing cards.
(a) How many hands contain exactly two cards from the heart suite?
(b) How many hands contain only cards from the heart suite?
(e) How many hands contain four-of-a-kind, i.e. four 2's, four 5's, etc.?
(d) *BONUS* how many hands contain three-of-a-kind and are not full houses?
Transcribed Image Text:You draw five cards from a standard deck of playing cards. (a) How many hands contain exactly two cards from the heart suite? (b) How many hands contain only cards from the heart suite? (e) How many hands contain four-of-a-kind, i.e. four 2's, four 5's, etc.? (d) *BONUS* how many hands contain three-of-a-kind and are not full houses?
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A standard deck of cards contains a total of 52 cards. Thus, the sample size is n=52.

Only x=5 cards are selected from 52 cards.

There are four suits: Heart, Diamonds, Clubs, and Spades.

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