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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Question 204003This question is from textbook thinking mathmatically
: 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(57967) About Me  (Show Source):
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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.
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P(2nd is spade|1st is spade) = 12/51
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Cheers,
Stan H.