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Question
One card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of drawing a 9 of a black suit.
Solution
Total number of all possible outcomes= 52
Number of 9 of a black suit = 2
∴ P(getting a 9 of a black suit) = `2/52 = 1/26`
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