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    Nov 16, 2008, 05:18 PM
    probability for aces
    what is the probability of picking 1 ace out of six cards? 2 of the cards are aces and 4 are not aces.
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    Nov 19, 2008, 01:58 PM

    You would have a 2 out 6 chance of pulling an ace. Do you see why?

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