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From standard deck of 52 cards. In how many ways may we select 4 cards such that exactly 2 are face cards?​

User Jefry
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Answer:

Putangina mo tama naman yung sa taas eh

User Shubhangi
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Answer:

87,516 ways

Explanation:

Given

  • 4 cards must be chosen from a deck of 52 cards
  • 2 of them must be face cards

Solving

  • 2 out of 52 cards can be any combination of cards ⇒ ⁵²C₅
  • The other 2 have to be face cards ⇒ ¹²C₂
  • No. of ways : ⁵²C₂ x ¹²C₂
  • 52 x 51 x 1/2 x 12 x 11 x 1/2
  • 26 x 51 x 6 x 11
  • 87,516 ways
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