SOLUTION: You draw a two-card hand from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a hand that contains exactly 2 face cards (a face card is a king, queen or jack)? T

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Question 1198893: You draw a two-card hand from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a hand that contains exactly 2 face cards (a face card is a king, queen or jack)?
The correct answer is one of the following. Which one is correct?
A) 11/221
B) 3/13
C) 3/52
D) 1/26

Answer by MathLover1(20850)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are face cards in the deck.
# of ways to succeed:

# of random pairs:
( face cards) =

answer:
A)

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