SOLUTION: Three cards are selected from a standard deck of playing cards. If both of the first two cards are spades, what is the probability that the third card is a spade?

SOLUTION: Three cards are selected from a standard deck of playing cards. If both of the first two cards are spades, what is the probability that the third card is a spade?

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Question 628212: Three cards are selected from a standard deck of playing cards. If both of the first two cards are spades, what is the probability that the third card is a spade?
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
11 spades remain out of 52.

11/52
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