Suppose you have the 26 letters of the alphabet on separate cards in a hat. You pick out a card, write down the letter, put the

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Suppose you have the 26 letters of the alphabet on separate cards in a hat. You pick out a card, write down the letter, put the

card back in the hat, mix up the cards, pick out another card, and so on. What is the probability that on your ﬁrst three draws your letters spell CAR?

Mathematics

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Pavel [41]3 years ago

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$|\Omega|=26^3=17,576\\ |A|=1\\\\ P(A)=\dfrac{1}{17,576}$

Jobisdone [24] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-19T05:56:57+03:00

Jobisdone [24]3 years ago

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So it is a 1/26 chance of drawing c first. Then its the same chance for A and same chance for R. You multiply these fractions so the answer is 1/17576. If this is right could you possibly give me brainliest? Hope this helped.