SOLUTION: a deck of cards has 8 clubs and 6 spades. A second deck has 3 clubs and 7 spades. one card is selected at random from each deck. what is the probability of selecting two clubs

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Question 957532: a deck of cards has 8 clubs and 6 spades. A second deck has 3 clubs and 7 spades. one card is selected at random from each deck. what is the probability of selecting two clubs
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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First deck,
P%28C%29=8%2F14=4%2F7
Second deck,
P%28C%29=3%2F10
So then,
P%282C%29=%284%2F7%29%283%2F10%29
P%282C%29=6%2F35