SOLUTION: HELP PLEASE! Let two cards be dealt successively, with replacement, from a standard 52-card deck. Find P(first is a diamond, second is a heart) as a decimal to 3 places.

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Question 671543: HELP PLEASE!
Let two cards be dealt successively, with replacement, from a standard 52-card deck. Find P(first is a diamond, second is a heart) as a decimal to 3 places.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Let two cards be dealt successively, with replacement, from a standard 52-card deck. Find P(first is a diamond, second is a heart) as a decimal to 3 places.
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"With replacement" means the events are independent.
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P(D and H) = P(D)*P(H) = (1/4)(1/4) = 1/16
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Cheers,
Stan H.