Question

What is the probability of drawing an ace or a jack out of a standard card deck?

Answer 1

there are 4 of each card

4 aces, 4 jacks

probablity=desired outcomes/total possible oucomes

4+4=8

8 desired outcomes

52 total cards
probablity=8/52=2/13

the probablity is 2/13

Answer 2

52 cards in a deck

4 aces & 4 jacks

4+4 =8

8/52 reduces to 2/13 probability