document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=45365>Question 45365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In a certain card game, you are dealt two cards face up.  You then bet on whether a third card dealt is between the other two cards.  (For example, a 10 is between a 9 and a quenn, and so on.)  What is the probability of winning your bet if you are dealt a jack and a queen?  and What is the probability of winning your bet if you are dealt a 5 and a queen? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #30097 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=30097\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the probability of winning your bet if you are dealt a jack and a queen? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since there are no card values between jack and queen the probability<BR>\n" );
document.write( "of winning your bet is zero.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " What is the probability of winning your bet if you are dealt a 5 and a queen?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are six card values and four cards of each of those card values.  That<BR>\n" );
document.write( "makes 24 winning cards out of the 50 left in the deck.  The probability of<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your winning is 24/50.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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