From a deck of 52 cards, two cards are randomly drawn without replacement. What is the probability of drawing two hearts?
A.) 13/52 * 13/52
B.) 13/52* 12/51
C.) 2/52
D.) 13/52* 13/51
(I think it's B)?

Question

From a deck of 52 cards, two cards are randomly drawn without replacement. What is the probability of drawing two hearts?
A.) 13/52 * 13/52
B.) 13/52* 12/51
C.) 2/52
D.) 13/52* 13/51
(I think it's B)?

perl · Answer

what is the probability of drawing the first heart

swissgirl · Answer

Yes B is the correct answer
Since once you pick a card then there 12 heart cards left in a total of 51 cards

anonymous · Answer

I know for drawing the first heart its 4*3/52*51

anonymous · Answer

I mean I got it overall. I figured it was B just wanted to make sure

swissgirl · Answer

lol u were right :D

anonymous · Answer

Thanks so much :) !