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What is the probability that you draw a diamond or a spade from a standard deck of cards?
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What is the probability that you draw a diamond or a spade from a standard deck of cards?

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it's 1/2

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User Vasfed
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there are total 52 cards in a pack of cards and 13 each i.e hearts,spades,clubs and diamonds
so P(diamond)=13/52
and P(spades)=13/52
so probability that you draw a diamond or a spade is P(D)+P(S)=13/52+13/52=1/2
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