Find the conditional probability.
-If two cards are drawn at random without replacement from a standard deck, find the probability that the second card is a spade, given that the first card was a spade.
A) $\frac { 11 } { 51 }$
B) $\frac { 4 } { 17 }$
C) $\frac { 3 } { 13 }$
D) $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$

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After drawing the first spade, there are 51 cards left in the deck, 12 of which are spades. So, the probability that the second card drawn is a spade is $\frac{12}{51} = \frac{4}{17}$.

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Find the Conditional Probability $\frac { 11 } { 51 }$