SOLUTION: Three cards are selected from a 52-card deck of cards. What is the probability of choosing three jacks?

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Question 1102556: Three cards are selected from a 52-card deck of cards. What is the probability of choosing three jacks?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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First probability is 4/52=1/13
Second is 3/51=1/17
Third is 2/50=1/25
The product of those three probabilities is the answer, or 1/5525