Question

    Three cards are drawn one after another with replacement

    from a pack of cards. What is the probability of getting first card a Jack, second card a black card, and third card an even numbered card?
    A 5/169 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 5/338 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 25/26 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 20/338 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    In case of replacement- probability of jack = 4/52 p of black =26/52 p of even numbers = 5×4=20/52 = 4/52)×(26/52)×(20/52) =1/13 ×1/2 × 5/13 =5/338

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