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Question 1198329: You choose at random two cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is
the probability of getting a ten and hearts?

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You choose at random two cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is
the probability of getting a ten and hearts?
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"hearts" is plural, more than one.
So the ten must be the 10 of hearts.
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The 10 of hearts is 1 of 52
The 2nd heart is 12/51
(1/52)*(12/51) = 1/221