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Question
One card is drawn from a pack of 52 cards, each of the 52 cards being equally likely to be drawn. Find the probability that the card is drawn is ’10’ of a black suit.
Solution
Event = { '10' of blacksuit}
n(E) = 2
P(E) = ?
P(E) = `"n(E)"/"n(s)" = 2/52 = 1/26`.
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