Question

What is the probability of pulling a 6 or a diamond from a standard deck of cards?

A) 1/4
B) 14/52
C) 4/13
D) 17/52

Answer 1

C) 4/13

Explanation:

4 cards are 6's. 13 cards are diamonds. 1 card is both a 6 and a diamond. So the probability is:

(4 + 13 − 1) / 52 = 16/52 = 4/13