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find the probability of drawing a black face card on the first draw, replacing it, and drawing a red card on the second draw. please show work.

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Answer:

Half the cards in the deck are black. Your chance of drawing one is 1/2.

Explanation:

Four cards in the deck are jacks. Your chance of drawing one is 4/52, which is 1/13.

The chance of you doing so on two draws, with replacement, is 1/2*1/13, or 1/26.

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