A card is drawn from a regular deck of 52 cards and is then put back in the deck. A second card is drawn. What is the probability that: (a) The first card is red. (b) The second card is hearts given that the first is red. (c) The first card is red and the second is hearts.
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(b) Given that the first card is red, there are now 51 cards left in the deck, with 13 of them being hearts. So the probability that the second card is hearts, given that the first card is red, is 13/51. (c) Show more…
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