Question

A card is drawn at random from a well shuffled pack of 52 cards. Find the probability that the card drawn is a red card.​

Answer 1

There are 26 red cards in a deck of 52 cards.

Number of queens in a deck =4 cards.

In which, 2 queens are black and 2 are red.

Now, number of card which are neither red nor queen =52–(26+2)=24.

Therefore, probability of getting a red card nor a queen =

52

24

​

=

13

6

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