SOLUTION: you draw cards from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. remember, there are 13 cards each suit in the deck. fina the probability that both cards are diamonds.

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Question 864678: you draw cards from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. remember, there are 13 cards each suit in the deck. fina the probability that both cards are diamonds.
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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you draw 2 cards from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. remember, there are 13 cards each suit in the deck. fina the probability that both cards are diamonds.
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# of ways to succeed: 13C2 = 78
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# of random pairs:: 52C2 = 1326
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P(2 diamonds) = 0.0588
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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