A deck has 52 cards, composed of an equal number of suits: hearts, diamonds, clu
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Question
A deck has 52 cards, composed of an equal number of suits: hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades with the following potential events:.
A = {1st draw - red card}
B = [2nd draw - red card}
C = {3rd draw - spade}
D = {4th draw - club}
E = {5th draw - club}
F = {6th draw - club}
G = {7th draw - spade}
Compute the following probabilities (assume each draw occurs in order and obtains the desired card and this card is not replaced):
P(A)
P(B)
P(C)
P(D)
P(E)
P(F)
P(G)
Label the answers accordingly.
You MUST round the answers to three decimal places.
Explanation / Answer
a)
26/52 = 0.5
b)
26/52 * 25/51 = 0.2451
c)
13 / (52-2) = 0.26
d)
13 / 52-3 = 0.265
e)
13 / (52-4) = 0.271
f)
13 / (52-5) = 0.277
g)
13 / (52-6) = 0.2826