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Question
From a well-shuffled deck of 52 playing cards, a card is drawn at random. What is the probability of getting a red queen?
Options
`1/52`
`1/26`
`1/13`
`12/13`
Solution
`bb(1/26)`
Explanation:
Probability of getting red queen = `2/52` = `1/26`
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