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Johnny has a standard deck of cards. What is the probability he draws a Heart or a Queen?

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There are 13 hearts in a deck of cards and three other queens for a total of 16 cards he could pick.

There is a total of 52 cards.


The probability would be the number of cards he needs to pick ( 16) over the total amount of cards (52).

The probability = 16/52 which can be reduced to 4/13

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