What is the probability of a king


Discuss the following:

Q1: The first card selected from a standard 52-card deck was a king.

If it is returned to the deck, what is the probability that a king will be drawn on the second selection?

If the king is not replaced, what is the probability that a king will be drawn on the second selection?

What is the probability that a king will be selected on the first draw from the deck and another king on the second draw (assuming that the first king was not replaced)?

Q2: A case of 24 cans contains 1 can that is contaminated. Three cans are to be chosen randomly for testing.

A. How many different combinations of 3 cans could be selected?

B. What is the probability that the contaminated can is selected for testing?

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