Compute probability of getting a hand better than two pairs

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Question: Poker. Deal a five-card poker hand from a shuffled deck. The probabilities of several types of hand are approximately as follows:

Hand:            Worthless       One pair      Two pairs        Better hands

Probability:         0.50            0.42            0.05                   ?

(a) What must be the probability of getting a hand better than two pairs?

(b) What is the expected number of hands a player is dealt before the first hand better than one pair appears? Explain how you would use simulation to answer this question, then simulate just 2 repetitions.

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