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

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asked Sep 26, 2020 165k views

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Chandmk · Answer 1 · 2020-10-02T22:31:34+0000

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