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PLEASE HELP You pick one card from a standard deck. What is the probability that the card will be a red card?

26/52
1/4
13/52
4/52

User Kenny Shen
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Answer:

26/52 or 1/2!!!

Explanation:

In a standard deck of cards there are 52 cards, half of which are red, half are black. Also, there are 4 suits, clubs, diamonds, hearts and spades, each of which has 13 cards. So the probability of getting a red card is 26/52 = 1/2

User Jltrem
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13/52 because there are 13 red cards in a standard deck
User ChrisA
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