SOLUTION: Need Help With This Problem... Thank You!! 11. Three cards are drawn without replacement from an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability that the third card

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Question 432703: Need Help With This Problem... Thank You!!
11. Three cards are drawn without replacement from an
ordinary deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability
that the third card is a spade if the first two cards
were not spades?

Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 13 spades in the deck. After 2 cards are drawn there are still 13 spades but there are only 50 cards in the deck.
13/50 Answer.