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In a game of bridge, West has no aces. What is the probability of his partner’s having a. No aces? b. 2 or more aces? c. What would be the probabilities be if West had exactly 1 ace?

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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a. No aces?
b. 2 or more aces?
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