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I have 5 distinct red cards and 4 distinct black cards. a) How many ways can...

I have 5 distinct red cards and 4 distinct black cards.

a) How many ways can I choose 1 card?

b) How many ways can I choose 1 red card then 1 black card?

c) How many ways can I choose 2 cards?

Consider a full standard deck of 52 distinct cards.

a) How many arrangements of a standard deck of cards are there? That is, what is the total number of possible shuffles?

b) How many ways can I arrange 5 cards from the deck? That is, how many permutations of 5 cards from 52?

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