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Question 476491: If 2 cards are drawn from a 52 card deck without replacement, what is the probability of drawing a jack and a 10? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If 2 cards are drawn from a 52 card deck without replacement, what is the probability of drawing a jack and a 10?
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# of ways to draw a jack: 4
# of ways to draw a 10: 4
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# of ways to draw a jack and a 10: 4*4 = 16
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# of unrestricted card pairs: 52C2 = (52*51)/(1*2) = 1326
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Prob(jack and 10) = 16/1326 = 0.0121
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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