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In one type of state lottery 5 distinct numbers are picked from 1,2,3,...,40 uniformly at random...

In one type of state lottery 5 distinct numbers are picked from 1,2,3,...,40 uniformly at random (order of the cards is irrelevant). What is the probability that out of the five picked numbers exactly three will be even?

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