From a pack of 52 cards, 3 cards are drawn. What is the probability that one is ace, one is queen and one is jack?

Q: From a pack of 52 cards, 3 cards are drawn. What is the probability that one is ace, one is queen and one is jack?

Required probability: 4 C 1 * 4 C 1 * 4 C 1 52 C 3 = 4 * 4 * 4 22100 = 16 5525

19/5525
16/5525
17/5525
7/5525

Correct Answer: 16/5525

Explanation:

Required probability:

$\frac{4 C 1 * 4 C 1 * 4 C 1}{52 C 3} = \frac{4 * 4 * 4}{22100} = \frac{16}{5525}$

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