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from a pack of 52 cards two cards are drawn at ran
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From a pack of 52 cards, two cards are drawn at random. What is the probability that both are Kings?
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For card problems without replacement, always use combinations.
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$\frac{1}{15}$
$\frac{25}{57}$
$\frac{1}{221}$
$\frac{1}{13}$
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Solution and Explanation
Step 1: Total ways to choose 2 cards.
\[ {}^{52}C_2 = 1326 \]
Step 2: Favorable outcomes.
There are 4 Kings in the deck.
\[ {}^{4}C_2 = 6 \]
Step 3: Calculate probability.
\[ P = \frac{6}{1326} = \frac{1}{221} \]
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