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You have 26 cards, each labeled with a letter of the alphabet. What is the probability of drawing a card that is a vowel (excluding y)?

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There are 26 letters in the alphabet written in each of the cards. Hence, the sample space is 26. There are 5 vowel letters. The probability of drawing a vowel from the card is the quotient obtained when the number of vowels is divided by the total sample space. Therefore, the answer is 5/26.
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