Question

A card is drawn from a standard 52-card deck. What is the probability that the card is a red 8, given that the card is an 8?

A. 1/13
B. 1/8
C. 1/4
D. 1/2

Answer 1

There are four 8’s in a deck.

Two of them are red.

The probably of being red given it was an 8 would be 2 out of 4, written as 2/4 which can be reduced to 1/2.

The answer is D.1/2