SOLUTION: Two cards are drawn from a standard deck of cards. What is the probability that: a. both are jacks and ace cards? b. both are diamonds? c. both are spades or face cards? d. one

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Question 1064133: Two cards are drawn from a standard deck of cards. What is the probability that:
a. both are jacks and ace cards?
b. both are diamonds?
c. both are spades or face cards?
d. one is black and one is red?
e. at least one card is red?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two cards are drawn from a standard deck of cards. What is the probability that:
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If you mean without replacement:
a. both are jacks and ace cards?
Confusing wording. If you mean 1 J and 1 Ace:
The 1st draw is 4/52 = 1/13
The 2nd draw is 4/51
(1/13)*(4/51) = 4/663
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b. both are diamonds?
c. both are spades or face cards?
d. one is black and one is red?
e. at least one card is red?

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