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Suppose you play a game of cards in which only 5 cards are dealt from a standard 52 deck. How many ways are there to obtain at least 3 cards of the same suit?

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    – N. F. Taussig
    Commented Jan 28, 2018 at 20:56

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Consider solving for just one suit and then multiply your answer by 4. Ask yourself why doing this works in this case.

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