Question

If you randomly select a card from a well-shuffled standard deck of 52 cards, determine the probability that the card you select is not a spade.

A. Write your answer as a simplified fraction.
B. Write your answer as a decimal, rounded to the nearest thousandth.
C. Write your answer as a percent. Round to the nearest tenth of a percent and don't forget to include a percent sign, %, in your answer.

Answer 1

a. 1/13

b. 0.077

c. 7.7

Explanation:

a. there are 4 of the 6 in a deck of cards so the probability of taking this cards from the deck of 52 cards is 4/52. Given you 1/13.