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What is the probability of choosing a queen, a king or an ace from a standard deck of playing cards??

What is the probability of choosing a queen, a king or an ace from a standard deck-example-1
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Answer:

the first one 3/13 for sure :))

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Answer:

3/13

Explanation:

There are 52 cards in a regular deck.

Among these are 4 each of K, Q and A, for a total of 12.

The probability of choosing a K, Q or A is therefore 12/52, or 3/13

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