Question

g Consider the experiment of selecting a card from an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards. Determine the probability of each outcome. Note: Each suit has 3 face cards (a King, a Queen, and a Jack) so 4 suits

Answer 1

Probability of selecting a face card out of a pack of 52 cards is 3/13

Explanation:

Complete question

Part A) A face card is drawn

Solution

Given

Total number of face cards in each suits is 3

Total number of suits = 4

Hence, the total number of face cards = 4* 3 = 12

Probability of selecting a face card out of a pack of 52 cards is 12/52 = 3/13