Question

10. A card is drawn from a well-shuffled pack of 52 cards. Find the probability that the
card drawn is:

(i) an ace
(ii) a red card
(iii) neither a king nor a queen
(iv) a red face card
(v) a card of spade or an ace
(vi) non face card of red colour.

Answer 1

Answer:

i . 113

ii . 3/26

iii .  44

iv. 6

v .  13 spades and 4 aces

vi . 4 Kings (2 red and 2 black), 4 Queens (2 red and 2 black). Therefore, the probability of finding a non-face card in a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards is 1013 .

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