From a well shuffled pack of 52 a card is drawn at random. What is the probability that the card is (i) an ace (ii) a black king.
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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
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