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(15 POINTS) A card is drawn from a deck of 52. What is the probability of drawing either a diamond or a seven?

A) 6/13
B) 17/52
C) 19/52
D) 4/13

User Roald Nefs
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that would be a 6/13
User Tso
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Answer:

The correct answer is 4/13

Explanation:

The events "drawing a diamond or a seven" are inclusive events since there is a seven of diamonds. Follow the rule for inclusive events.

P(A ∪ B) = P(A) + P(B) − P(A ∩ B)

Hope this helps! :)

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