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Question
One card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of getting a 6?
Options
none of these
Solution
Explanation:
Total number of all possible outcomes = 52
Number of 6 in a deck of 52 cards = 4
∴ P( getting a 6) =
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