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Question
A card is drawn at random form a well-shuffled deck of playing cards. Find the probability that the card drawn is a red king.
Solution
Total number of all possible outcomes= 52
Number of red kings = 2
∴ P( getting a red king) =`2/52 = 1/26`
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