language teacher has a collectiob of 12 books. It consists of 5 Tagalog book, 4 English books, and 3 Spanish books. If these book are placed at a random on a shelf, what is the probability that the books of each kind are all together?

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  1. A language teacher has a collectiob of 12 books. It consists of 5 Tagalog book, 4 English books, and 3 Spanish books. If these book are placed at a random on a shelf, what is the probability that the books of each kind are all together? 
  2. What is the probability that 3 face cards (king, queen, jack) can be drawn in succession from a deck of 52 cards? 
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