SOLUTION: Two cards are drawn in succession and without replacement from an ordinary deck of 52 cards. a. find the probability of both cards being kings b. find the probability that none

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Question 524987: Two cards are drawn in succession and without replacement from an ordinary deck of 52 cards.
a. find the probability of both cards being kings
b. find the probability that none of the cards are kings.

Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


a) 4/52 times 3/51 which reduces to 1/13 times 3/51
b) 1 minus the answer to part a)

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