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Question 572827: the first card selected from a standard 52-card deck is a king.If the king is not replaced, what is the probability that a king will be drawn on the second selection?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the first card selected from a standard 52-card deck is a king.If the king is not replaced, what is the probability that a king will be drawn on the second selection?
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# of ways to succeed: 3
# of possible outcomes: 51
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P(king after king) = 3/51 = 1/17
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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