SOLUTION: What is the probability of picking 2 face cards out of a deck of playing cards if you do not replace the first card after you draw it? & What is the probability of picking 2

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Question 495158: What is the probability of picking 2 face cards out of a deck of playing cards if you do not replace the first card after you draw it?
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What is the probability of picking 2 Clubs out of a deck of playing cards if you do not replace the first card after you draw it?

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is the probability of picking 2 face cards out of a deck of playing cards if you do not replace the first card after you draw it?
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P(face and face) = P(face)*P(face|face)
= 12/52 *11/51
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What is the probability of picking 2 Clubs out of a deck of playing cards if you do not replace the first card after you draw it?
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P(club and club) = P(club)*P(club|club)
= (13/52)(12/51)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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