Math Problem Statement
A deck of 52 cards is shuffled, and you draw two cards one after the other without replacement. What is the probability of drawing a queen first and then a king?
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Probability
Dependent Events
Formulas
P(Queen first) = 4/52 = 1/13
P(King second | Queen first) = 4/51
P(Queen first and King second) = P(Queen first) × P(King second | Queen first) = 1/13 × 4/51 = 4/663
Theorems
Multiplication Rule of Probability for Dependent Events
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-11
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