SOLUTION: From a well-shuffled standard deck of cards, 8 cards are dealt to a player. Let A= event that exactly 3 cards are red B= event that exactly 3 cards are face cards (K, Q, J) C= e

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Question 1159827: From a well-shuffled standard deck of cards, 8 cards are dealt to a player. Let
A= event that exactly 3 cards are red
B= event that exactly 3 cards are face cards (K, Q, J)
C= event that exactly 5 cards are spades
Determine the following probabilities:
a. P(A)
b. P(B)
c. P(C)
d. P(AB) (Hint: Express the events as a union of mutually exclusive events, each event
describing how many red face cards, black face cards, red non-face cards, black nonface cards)
e. P(AC)
f. P(BC)
g. P(ABC)
h. P(A∪B∪C)
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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From a well-shuffled standard deck of cards,
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"well-shuffled" is a meaningless term.
Any deck and order of cards is as valid as any other.