SOLUTION: If two cards are drawn without replacement from a deck, find the probability that the second card is a spade, given that the first card was a spade.

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: If two cards are drawn without replacement from a deck, find the probability that the second card is a spade, given that the first card was a spade. This question is from textbook thinking mathmatically

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If two cards are drawn without replacement from a deck, find the probability that the second card is a spade, given that the first card was a spade.
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P(2nd is spade|1st is spade) = 12/51
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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