Find the Conditional Probability

question 131

Multiple Choice

Find the conditional probability.
-If two cards are drawn without replacement from a deck, find the probability that the second card is a spade, given that the first card was a spade.

• A)0.231
• B)0.235
• C)0.216
• D)0.917

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