Let 3 cards be selected at random from an ordinary deck of 52 cards. Determine the probability that there are exactly two spades. 3/850 1/17 117/850 3/17

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Let 3 cards be selected at random from an ordinary deck of 52 cards. Determine the probability that there are exactly two spades.

  1. 3/850
  2. 1/17
  3. 117/850
  4. 3/17
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