SOLUTION: You draw a two-card hand from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a hand that contains two kings?

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Question 1197682: You draw a two-card hand from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a hand that contains two kings?
Answer by math_helper(2461) About Me  (Show Source):
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+%284%2F52%29%283%2F51%29+ = +12%2F2652+ reduce as necessary
Explanation:
There are 4 kings out of 52 cards for the first draw. Assuming you do draw a king, that leaves 3 kings out of the remaining 51 cards for the 2nd draw.