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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 Either a King Or a Queen. - Mathematics

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प्रश्न

A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of playing cards. Find the probability that the card drawn is either a king or a queen.

उत्तर

Let S be the sample space of drawing a card from a well-shuffled deck.

`n(S)=""^52C_1=52`

There are 4 king and 4 queen cards in a deck.

So there are 4 4 =8 cards which are either king or queen.

a card which is either a king or a queen can be drawn in ` ""^8C_1=8`

Probability of drawing a card which is either a king or a queen=8/52=2/13

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