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A standard deck of has 52 cards, and contains 13 cards of each of the four suits: diamonds, spades, hearts, and clubs. what is the probability that you choose a spade, given that you have already chosen a diamond (and have not replaced it)?

a.3 13
b.4 17
c.1 4
d.13 51

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Answer: 13/51

Step-by-step explanation:


\textnormal{Probability }= \cfrac{\textnormal{Number of spades}}{\textnormal{cards left to draw}} = \cfrac{13}{51}
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