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What is the probability of pulling an ace or a 5 from a deck of cards?

A) 4/13
B) 1/13
C) 4/52
D) 2/13

User Jhun
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Answer:

D) 2/13

Explanation:

There are 4 aces and 4 5's. No cards are both aces and 5's. So the probability is:

(4 + 4) / 52 = 8/52 = 2/13

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