Question

  What is the probability of holding 2 aces, 2 queens, and the four of clubs in a poker hand of 5 cards?

Answer 1

In a poker hand of 5 cards, 5 cards can be selected from a deck of 52 cards in ways.

Now to have a deck of holding 2 aces , 2 queens and four of clubs , we can choose 2 aces from 4 aces in ways, 2 queens from 4 queen cards in ways and a single four of clubs in 1 way.

Hence the total number of possible ways are

So the probability of holding 2 aces, 2 queens, and the four of clubs in a poker hand of 5 card

Hence the answer.................

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