SOLUTION: Two cards are drawn in succession from of deck cards without replacement. What is probability that both cards are greater than 2 and less than 10

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Question 1129356: Two cards are drawn in succession from of deck cards without replacement. What is probability that both cards are greater than 2 and less than 10
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Two cards are drawn in succession from of deck cards without replacement. What is probability that both cards are greater than 2 and less than 10
Eligible cards:: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
# of Eligible cards:: 4*7 = 28
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P(drawing 2 eligible cards)) = 28C2/52C2 = 0.2851
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Stan H.
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