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If you select one card at random from a standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability that the card is a king AND a spade?

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Given:

There are 52 cards.

So, n(s)=52

To find the probability that the card is a king and a spade:

Let A be an event of choosing a card that is king and a spade.

So, n(A)=1

Hence, the probability that the card is a king and a spade is,


(1)/(52)

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