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Probability test (Posted on 2005-03-03) Difficulty: 2 of 5
Five cards are drawn from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that exactly three of them are of the same suit.

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Some Thoughts re: Solution + | Comment 11 of 13 |
(In reply to Solution + by Charlie)

True.

My independent calculations for the probabilities for four cards being of the same suit  and for five cards being of the same suit are fully in conformity with the values in terms of the referred to post. 

Edited on March 24, 2008, 12:48 pm
  Posted by K Sengupta on 2008-03-24 12:46:50

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