Two cards are drawn without replacement from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Find the probability that the first is an odd number card (aces are considered odd because they have a value of 1 or 11) and the second is a face card.
A. (20/52)(12/51)
B. (20/52)(12/52)
C. (20/52)(19/51)
D. (20/52)(4/51) + (4/52)(20/51)

Question

Two cards are drawn without replacement from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Find the probability that the first is an odd number card (aces are considered odd because they have a value of 1 or 11) and the second is a face card. 
	A.	(20/52)(12/51)
	B.	(20/52)(12/52)
	C.	(20/52)(19/51)
	D.	(20/52)(4/51) + (4/52)(20/51)

anonymous · Answer

wouldnt it be B?

anonymous · Answer

If you are not replacing the cards, then your second answer would be out of 51

anonymous · Answer

so A then?

anonymous · Answer

yes because you have 20 odd cards and 12 face cards :)

solomonzelman · Answer

aces are considered odd because they have a value of 1 or 11

this is called black jack, right?