Question

A card is drawn randomly from a standard 52-card deck. Find the probability of the given event.

(a) The card drawn is 5
(b) The card drawn is a face card (Jack, Queen, or King)
(c) The card drawn is not a face card.

Answer 1

a). 1/13

There are 4 5s. so 4/52

b). 3/13

12 total jack, king, and queen. 12/52

c). 15/26

30 cards are not face cards so 30/52