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Two cards are selected from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. The first card is not replaced b...

Two cards are selected from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. The first card is not replaced before the second card is selected. Find the probability of selecting a seven and then selecting a jack.


The probability of selecting a seven and then selecting a jack is       

(Round to four decimal places as needed.)


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P(7) = 4 / 52

Since first card is not replaced, there are 51 cards left for second draw.

P(jack) = 4 / 51

Therefore,

P(seven and then jack) = P(seven) * P(Jack)

= 4/52 * 4/51

= 0.0060

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