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dillka
Oct 26, 2008, 11:49 AM
Select a card from the deck. Do NOT replace the card. Select another card. What is the probability that a red three is selected and a face card is selected?

dillka
Oct 26, 2008, 11:49 AM
Would it be 13/50 or 26%?

galactus
Oct 26, 2008, 02:22 PM
It's less than 26%

2(\frac{2}{52})(\frac{12}{51})

See why?