document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154708>Question 1154708</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From a standard pack of 52 cards, three cards are selected at random. If the cards are selected from the pack one at a time and each card is replaced before the next one is drawn, what is the probability that they are the jack of spades, the two of clubs and the seven of diamonds?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My working out was along the lines of this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #777175 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=777175\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> From a standard pack of 52 cards, three cards are selected at random. If the cards are selected from the pack one at a time and each card is replaced before the next one is drawn, what is the probability that they are the jack of spades, the two of clubs and the seven of diamonds?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The answer is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2F70304 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2F70304\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Call the 3 cards a, b & c (to save typing)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Since no order of the 3 cards being drawn, the draws can be<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a, b, c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a, c, b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b, a, c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "etc<BR>\n" );
document.write( "---> 6 possible combinations<BR>\n" );
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