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 four draws your letters spell MATH?

Mathematics

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tekilochka [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-25T02:42:26+03:00

tekilochka [14]3 years ago

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The probability is 4/26 since MATH has 4 letters. It might be a trick question though because you're putting the card back in the hat, therefore it might be different. Sorry if this is too confusing I overthink it lol