SOLUTION: If 3 cards are drawn without replacement, what is the probability each of the 3 cards is a 3? Round your answer to 6 decimal places.

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Question 856363: If 3 cards are drawn without replacement, what is the probability each of the 3 cards is a 3? Round your answer to 6 decimal places.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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If 3 cards are drawn without replacement, what is the probability each of the 3 cards is a 3? Round your answer to 6 decimal places.
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# of ways to succeed:: 4C3 = 4
# of possible sets of 3 cards: 52C3
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P(three 3's) = 4/52C3 = 0.000181
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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