combinations of five cards out of 52 cards:
C(52,5)= 52!/[5!(52-5)!]
= 52!/[5!(47!)]
= 52*51*50*49*48/(5*4*3*2)
= 52*51 *10*49*2
= 2,598,960 remarkable
I don't even know what this means. Please help
Five cards are drawn in succession, without replacement, from a standard deck of 52 cards. How many sets of five cards are possible?
A. 500
B. 12,994,800
C. 2,598,960
D. 433,160
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