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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
(vi) a card bearing a number between 2 and 6 including both.
Solution
There are 52 playing cards in a pack.
Number of cards between 2 and 6 induding both =20
P(drawing a card between 2 and 6 including both) = `"Favourable outcomes"/"Total outcomes"` = `20/52` = `5/13`
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