Two cards are drawn without replacement from an ordinary? deck, find the probability that the second is a king, given that the first is a king.

Question

Conditional Probability & Independent Events

Answer 1

Given a standard 52 card deck without jokers..

There are 4 kings

Once you draw, without replacement, 1 king, there

are 3 kings left out of 51 cards

3/51 = 1/17