Choose 2 cards from a standard 52 card card, in succession and without replacement. What is the probability that the second card is a king given that the first card is a face card?
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I tried this...but I am not sure I interpreted the problem correctly:
Explanation:
After you pick the first card there will be left
The second pick will deal with the remaining
Now:
if the first card was a face card different from a king we get that there are still
if the first card was a king we get that in the pack we have only
Explanation:
We need to consider two scenarios:
The first card is a face card, not a king, and the second is a king
The first card is a king and the second card is a king.
Probabilities are usually given as a fraction.
As a percent this would be