Question

    Three cards are drawn one after another with

    replacements from a standard deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting the first card a Queen, the second card a black card, and the third card a face card?
    A 3/338 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 1/338 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 5/338 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 1/119 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In case of replacement- probability of Queen = 4/52 =1/13 probability of black card =26/52=1/2 probability of face card - There are 12 face cards (4 Jacks, 4 Queens, 4 Kings) in a deck of 52 cards. =12/52=3/13 =1/13 ×1/2 × 3/13 =3/338

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