Discrete Mathematics and Its Applications, Seventh Edition

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Chapter 7 - Section 7.1 - An Introduction to Discrete Probability - Exercises - Page 451: 14

Answer

$\frac{1,317,888}{2,598,960}$ $\approx$ 0.51

Work Step by Step

Ways to select 5 cards from a deck of 52 cards = $C$(52,5) = 2598960 Ways in which we can 5 different cards from deck i.e. 5 different denomination out of 13 and each card can have any of the 4 suit is given by $C$(13,5)$\times$$4^{5}$ = 1287$\times$1024 = 1317888 Probability is given by $\frac{1,317,888}{2,598,960}$ $\approx$ 0.51
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