To compute the probability of drawing a jack and a queen from a poker deck (without replacing the first card before drawing the second) the theory of probability that would likely be used is the:
A) Relative frequency theory.
B) Subjectivist theory.
C) Conditional theory.
D) Classical (a priori) theory.
E) Relativist theory.

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The classical (a priori) probability theory assumes that each outcome is equally likely and does not take into account any additional information or conditions. Therefore, this theory would apply to the scenario of drawing a jack and a queen from a poker deck without replacing the first card.

To Compute the Probability of Drawing a Jack and a Queen