Question

If you randomly select a card from a well shuffled standard deck of 52 cards, determine the probability that the card you select is 8.

a) reduce fraction
b) decimal rounded to the nearest thousands
c) percent round to the nearest tenth of a percent

Answer 1

a) 1/13, b) 0.077, c) 7.7%

Explanation:

There are 4 cards of 8 in a deck, so the probability is 4/52, which can be reduced to 1/13. 1/13 rounded to the nearest thousandths is 0.077, which is 7.7%.