In a board game, a stack of 42 cards, 5 of which have pictures of fruit, are shuffled and then placed face down. If the first 2 cards selected do not have pictures of fruit, what is the probability that the third card selected will have a picture of fruit?  Choose one
A) 1/3  B) 1/4  C) 1/5  D) 1/6  E) 1/8
After 2 cards have been selected, there are 40 cards remaining.   P(third card has a picture of fruit) = 5/40 = 1/8   The answer is 1/8.
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In a board game, a stack of 42 cards, 5 of which have pictures of fruit, are shuffled and then placed face down. If the first 2 cards selected do not have pictures of fruit, what is the probability that the third card selected will have a picture of fruit?