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Two cards are drawn from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards one after another without replacement. Find the probability that one of these red card and the other a black card?

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Total given number of cards =52
Here, you have to find probability of choosing a ref card and a black card.
P( one red and one black) =p( first red and second black )+p( first black & second red)
`=frac{26}{52} times frac{26}{51}+frac{26}{52} times frac{26}{51}`
(without replacement)
`=frac{13}{51}+frac{13}{51}`
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