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Popular Word Problems >

card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of selecting a red card?

Solution

c a r d i s d r a w n f ro m a d ec k o f 52 c a r d s . Wha t i s t h e p ro babi l i t y o f se l ec t in g a re d c a r d ?

Solution

\frac{1}{2}

+1

Decimal

0.5

Solution steps

There are

52

cards in the deck

Total number of red cards is

26

Probability

= \frac{number of favorable outcomes}{total number of outcomes}

= \frac{26}{52}

= \frac{1}{2}

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