Probability Question 18

Question: Two cards are drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. The probability that both are the cards of spade is

Options:

A) $ \frac{1}{26} $

B) $ \frac{1}{4} $

C) $ \frac{1}{17} $

D) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Required probability $ =\frac{{}^{13}C_2}{{}^{52}C_2}=\frac{13.12}{52.51}=\frac{1}{17} $ .