Suppose a poker hand contains seven cards rather than five. Compute the number of poker hands has the following properties. Use a standard 52 card deck. (a) The seven cards form a sequence, for example, A,2,3,4,5,6,7 or 6,7,8,9,10,J,Q. (b) Four cards have the same rank, and the other three have the same rank.

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Suppose a poker hand contains seven cards rather than five. Compute the number of poker hands has the following properties. Use a standard 52 card deck.

(a) The seven cards form a sequence, for example, A,2,3,4,5,6,7 or 6,7,8,9,10,J,Q.

(b) Four cards have the same rank, and the other three have the same rank.

 

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