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If two cards are drawn without replacement from an ordinary​ deck, find the probability of a queen of clubs and a 3 of spades being drawn.

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P(Queen of clubs is drawn) = 1/52
P(then a 3 spades is drawn) = 1/51

P( Q then a 3) = 1/52 * 1/51 = 1/2652

If the order does not matter then the probability = 2/2652 = 1 / 1326
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