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Question 352139: a card is taken at random from a pack of cards and replaced. A second card is drawn. The probability of a diamond being drawn is one quarter. What is the probability that at least one card is a diamond? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a card is taken at random from a pack of cards and replaced. A second card is drawn. The probability of a diamond being drawn is one quarter. What is the probability that at least one card is a diamond?
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P(one is diamond) = 1 - P(none is diamond)
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= 1 - (3/4)^2
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= 1 - 9/16
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= 7/16
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Stan H.
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