You are dealt a 5-card hand from a deck of 52 cards. Let event F equal "all the cards in your hand are from the same suit" and let event S equal "the numbers of your cards form an uninterrupted sequence."

Which of the following hands are contained in the event F (upside down U) S?
Check all that apply.
A. 4hearts 5hearts 6 hearts 7hearts 8hearts
B. Adiamonds 2diamonds 3diamonds 4 diamonds 5diamonds
C. 8clubs 9spades 10spades Jclubs Qspades
D. 5spades 6hearts 7hearts 8diamonds 9hearts
E. 2clubs 3clubs 3clubs 4clubs 6clubs 7spades

Question

You are dealt a 5-card hand from a deck of 52 cards. Let event F equal "all the cards in your hand are from the same suit" and let event S equal "the numbers of your cards form an uninterrupted sequence."

Which of the following hands are contained in the event F (upside down U) S?
Check all that apply.
A. 4hearts 5hearts 6 hearts 7hearts 8hearts
B. Adiamonds 2diamonds 3diamonds 4 diamonds 5diamonds
C. 8clubs 9spades 10spades Jclubs Qspades
D. 5spades 6hearts 7hearts 8diamonds 9hearts
E. 2clubs 3clubs 3clubs 4clubs 6clubs 7spades

experimentx · Answer

suite means same ... right ... hearts and diamond are of different suite??? right???

anonymous · Answer

yeah

experimentx · Answer

upside down U --> this means intersection.

anonymous · Answer

ok

experimentx · Answer

intersection means both must hold true!!

experimentx · Answer

so find where you have both sequence of same suite.

anonymous · Answer

so it's A and B? or A, B, and C?

experimentx · Answer

8clubs 9spades <--- different suite

anonymous · Answer

so its A and B

experimentx · Answer

yep