From a standard 52 deck of cards, find the probability that you draw a heart on the first draw, replace it, and then draw a diamond on the second draw. Leave your answer in deci…

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Frozen Crayon · Answer 1 · 2021-03-16T17:25:06+0000

Answer: 0.5

Explanation:

There are 13 hearts. The chance of drawing a heart in your first draw is 13/52, or in other words 1/4

There are 13 diamonds. The chance of drawing a diamond on your second draw is 13/52, or in other words, 1/4

The chance of drawing a heart, replacing it, drawing a diamond, are 1/4*1/4=1/2.