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Question
A card is drawn from a pack of well - shuffled 52 playing cards . Find the probability that the card drawn is
(iii) a king
Solution
There are 52 playing cards in a pack.
Number of kings = 4
P(drawing a king) = `"Favourable outcomes"/"Total outcomes"` = `4/52` =`1/13`
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