Drawing a pair
Draw two cards from a shuffled standard deck. What is the probability they share the same rank (a pair)? Give a decimal.
Show hints (2)+
- Fix the first card and look at the second.
- 3 of the remaining 51 cards match its rank.
Answer
Reveal answer →Final answer
0.0588 (± 0.003)
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