SOLUTION: Drawing a heart and a diamond in any order in 2 consecutive draws, when the 1st card is not returned to the deck after the 1st draw. My Answer: 26/52+13/51=1326/2652+676/2652=2

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Question 202521: Drawing a heart and a diamond in any order in 2 consecutive draws, when the 1st card is not returned to the deck after the 1st draw.
My Answer: 26/52+13/51=1326/2652+676/2652=2002/2652=1001/1326

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Note: with "and", you multiply the probabilities


P(heart AND diamond) = P(heart) * P(diamond)


P(heart AND diamond) = (13/52) * (13/51)


P(heart AND diamond) = 169/2652


P(heart AND diamond) = 13/204