Exam 8: Random Sampling and Probability

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A "hungry" undergraduate student was looking for a way of making some extra money. The student turned to a life of vice - gambling. To be a good gambler, he needed to know the probability of certain events. Help him out by answering the following question. The probability of drawing 3 aces in a row without replacement from a deck of 52 ordinary playing cards is _________.

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If a set of events is exhaustive and mutually exclusive, then the sum of the probability of occurrence of each event in the set equals one. Is this true? Illustrate your answer by giving an example.

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The probability of randomly selecting a face card (K, Q, or J) or a spade in one draw equals _________.

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