Question 955393: Suppose that you select 3 cards without replacement from a standard deck of 52 playing cards.
a.) If the first card that you select is a diamond and the second is a spade, what is the probability that the third card you select is a spade?
b.) If the first card that you select is a heart, what is the probability that the second card that you select is a six?
Answer by macston(5194)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! a.) If the first card that you select is a diamond and the second is a spade, what is the probability that the third card you select is a spade?
50 remaining cards, 12 spades, 12/50
b.) If the first card that you select is a heart, what is the probability that the second card that you select is a six?
Was the first card the 6 of hearts?
If not 4/51, if so, 3/51.
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