probability?

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If two cards are drawn without replacement from a deck, find the probability that the second card is an ace, given that the first card was an ace.

2007-05-13 09:09:24 · 4 answers · asked by luv2play1017 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Mathematics

After the first card is drawn, you have 51 cards left in the deck and 3 aces, that's 3/51.

2007-05-13 09:16:06 · answer #1 · answered by jsardi56 7 · 3⤊ 0⤋

If there first card drawn is an ace, there are still 3 aces left in the deck, and 51 cards total.
= 3/51

2007-05-13 10:00:57 · answer #2 · answered by Baysoc23 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋

3 out of 52 chance to pick an ace

2007-05-13 09:26:33 · answer #3 · answered by Nicole A 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋

my initial answer was wrong (I answered the wrong question). The answers above and below mine are both right.

2007-05-13 09:17:19 · answer #4 · answered by helper 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋