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How many ways can five cards be selected from a standard deck of 52 cards?​

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Explanation:

If the order of the cards doesn't matter:

₅₂C₅ = 52! / (5! (52−5)!)

₅₂C₅ = 2,598,960

If the order of the cards does matter:

52 × 51 × 50 × 49 × 48 = 311,875,200

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