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In a regular 52 deck of cards, what is the probability of picking a random spade, a 4 of any suit and then a random diamond with replacement?

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The Answer is 1/208
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sample \: space = 52 \: cards \\ spades = 13 \: cards \\ number \: 4s = 4 \: cards \\ diamonds = 13 \: cards \\ note \: that = \\ there \: is \: replacement \\ order \: does \: matter


P( \gamma ) = (13)/(52) * (4)/(52) * (13)/(52) = (1)/(208)

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