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In a standard deck of cards, what is the probability of drawing a face card?

Answer (round) to the hundredth place value.

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Answer: 0.23

Reasoning:

There are 12 face cards since there are 3 face cards in any suit, and 4 suits. So 3*4 = 12.

There are 52 cards total.

Dividing the values leads to 12/52 = 0.230769 which rounds to 0.23

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