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  • 25-08-2017
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What is the probability of drawing an ace or a jack out of a standard card deck?

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apologiabiology
apologiabiology apologiabiology
  • 25-08-2017
there are 4 of each card

4 aces, 4 jacks

probablity=desired outcomes/total possible oucomes

4+4=8

8 desired outcomes

52 total cards
probablity=8/52=2/13

the probablity is 2/13
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musiclover10045
musiclover10045 musiclover10045
  • 25-08-2017

52 cards in a deck

 4 aces & 4 jacks

4+4 =8

 8/52 reduces to 2/13 probability

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