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A man has been guessing colors of cards drawn from a standard deck of cards. During the first 50 draws he kept track of the number of cards of each color. What is the probability of guessing the color of the fifty-first card?

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The probability of guessing the color of the 51st card is investigated.

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The probability of guessing the color of the fifty-first card depends on the color of the first 50 draws.
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