SOLUTION: Two cards are drawn at random. Find the probability that both the cards are of red colour or they are queen.

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Question 1083590: Two cards are drawn at random. Find the probability that both the cards are of red colour or they are queen.
Answer by natolino_2017(77) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(first card is red or queen) = Working cards/total Card = (26 + 2)/(52) = 7/13
P(second card is red of queen/the first card was drawn correctly) = 27/51 = 9/17
P(both the cards are of red colour or they are queen) = (7/13)(9/17) = 63/221 = 28.507%
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