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for the cards shown below, what is the probability of choosing a red card then a 10 if the first card is not replaced before the second card is drawn?

for the cards shown below, what is the probability of choosing a red card then a 10 if-example-1

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Answer: 1/10, or 10% depending on how you need to format your answer.

Explanation:

Probability by removal.

2/5 to get a red card, after that 1/4 to get a 10.

2/5 * 1/4 = 2/20 or 1/10

1/10=10%

Chance is 10%

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