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A card is drawn at random from a deck of cards.

A) Find the probability of getting a queen.

B) What is the probability that the queen is the queen of diamonds?

User RinSer
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Answer:

A) 1/13

B) 1/52 (or 1/4)

Explanation:

52 cards in total.

4 Queens in total.

4/52=1/13

1 Queen of diamonds.

1/4 of 1/13 = 1/4×1/13 = 1/52

The second part of the question isn't overly clear, so I think that the answer is most likely 1/52, but could be 1/4.

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