Math Problem Statement
Suppose that you draw two cards from a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing cards without replacement. What is the probability that the second card is an ace, given that the first card is an ace?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Conditional Probability
Formulas
P(B | A) = P(A and B) / P(A)
P(second ace | first ace) = remaining aces / remaining cards
Theorems
Law of Conditional Probability
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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