document.write( "Question 287633: two cards are selected from a standard deck without replacement. find the probability that they are both hearts. \n" ); document.write( "

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The chance that the 1st one is a heart is
\n" ); document.write( " $\"13%2F52\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Now 1 card is gone from the deck, so the chance that
\n" ); document.write( "the 2nd card is also a heart is
\n" ); document.write( " $\"12%2F51\"$
\n" ); document.write( "If you want the probability they are both hearts, multiply them:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"%2813%2F52%29%2A%2812%2F51%29+=+156%2F2652\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"156%2F2652+=+.0588\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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