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Given a deck of 52 cards 3 are dealt without replacement let the first card be the queen of hearts and the second card be queen of diamonds is the probability of drawing the two cards independent? Explain

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Answer:

no

Explanation:

the outcome of the first event affects the second.

you cannot get the queen of hearts the first time and the queen of hearts the second time so these are dependent events.

flipping a coin is an example of an independent event

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