Question

You draw two cards from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing a club and then a diamond consecutively from the deck without replacement?

Answer 1

C

Explanation:

Multiply the two probabilities to find the compound probability.

P(club and diamond) =

13

52

×

13

51

=

13

204

Answer 2

C.13/204

Explanation:

Multiply the two probabilities to find the compound probability.

P(club and diamond) = 13/52 × 13/51 = 13/204