A standard pack of 52 playing cards is thoroughly shuffled and 5 cards are dealt at random

MATHEMATICS · Subjective · CBSE · Mathematics · Permutations and Combinations · Permutations and Combinations

Problem

A standard pack of 52 playing cards is thoroughly shuffled and 5 cards are dealt at random. (i) Determine the number of 5-card hands that contain at least one ace and at most two queens. (ii) Hence find the probability that a randomly dealt 5-card hand satisfies both these conditions simultaneously.

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