Eight players play a card game with a 52 card deck. The deck is shuffled and eac

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Eight players play a card game with a 52 card deck. The deck is shuffled and each player is dealt four cards.

a.) What is the probability that player A gets all four kings?

b.) What is the probability that some player gets all four kings?

c.) What is the probability that player A gets four cards of a kind? (That is, four aces, four kings, four queens, ... four aces.)

d.) What is the probability that some player gets four cards of a kind? Why is it a lot harder to go from answer c. to answer d. than it was to go from answer a. to answer b.?

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Eight players play a card game with a 52 card deck. The deck is shuffled and eac

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