ABC26GN5348 · Probability
Subject: General Aptitude · Chapter: Probability · Exam: · Marks: · Difficulty:
One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card ?
(a)$\frac{1}{13}$
(b)$\frac{4}{13}$
(c)$\frac{1}{4}$
(d)$\frac{9}{52}$
Answer
Explanation
Clearly, there are 52 cards, out of which there are 16 face cards. $$\therefore \quad P(\text { getting a face card })=\frac{16}{52}=\frac{4}{13} .$$
Explanation as extracted from the printed page; notation may be imperfect.
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