From a pack of well shuffled deck a card is drawn from random find the probability
for ….
a. A red card.
b. A face card.
c. A face card or a red card.
d. A card with odd number.
e. A King or red queen
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A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of playing cards. Find the probability that the card drawn is
i. a card of spade or an ace.
ii. a black king.
iii. neither a jack nor a king
iv. either a king or a queen.
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There are 52 cards in total.
Hence, total Outcomes =52
(i) Probability of the card drawn is a card of spade or an Ace:
Total cards of Spade =13
Total Aces =4
Number of Aces of Spade =1
Therefore,
Probability of the card drawn is a card of spade or an Ace:
52
13
+
52
4
−
52
1
=
52
16
=
13
4
(ii) Probability of the card drawn is a black king:
Total black kings: 2
Probability of the card drawn is a black king:
52
2
=
26
1
(iii) Probability of the card drawn is neither a jack nor a king
Total jacks =4
Total Kings =4
Probability of the card drawn is neither a jack nor a king:
1−
52
4+4
=
13
11
(iv) Probability of the card drawn is either a king or a queen:
Total Queens =4
Total Kings =4
Probability of the card drawn is either a king or a queen:
52
4+4
=
13
2
Answer:
b is the right answer
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