document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1081712>Question 1081712</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the probability of getting four face cards (king, queen, or jack) when 4 cards are drawn from a deck without replacement. Enter answer as a fraction. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There are initially 12 face cards in the deck.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We are interested in the case that we draw 4 consecutive face cards on a draw of 4 cards.  That means the first one has a probability of 12/52 of being drawn, that would leave 11 face cards among the remaining 51 cards, etc.  Similar logic applies to the remaining draws.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P(4 face cards drawn) = (12/52)*(11/51)*(10/50)*(9/49) <BR>\n" );
document.write( "which reduces to  (3/13)*(11/51)*(1/5)*(9/49) =  297 / 162435 = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+highlight%2899%2F54145%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+highlight%2899%2F54145%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  </SPAN>\n" );
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