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Question Number 98027 by bemath last updated on 11/Jun/20
One card is randomly selected  from a pack of 52 playing cards.  Determine the probability that   is a picture card.
Onecardisrandomlyselectedfromapackof52playingcards.Determinetheprobabilitythatisapicturecard.
Commented by bobhans last updated on 11/Jun/20
Let P_i  be the event of getting a ′picture card′  There are 3 picture cards in each suit,  so n(P_i ) = 12 ∴ P(P_i ) = ((12)/(52)) =(3/(13))
LetPibetheeventofgettingapicturecardThereare3picturecardsineachsuit,son(Pi)=12P(Pi)=1252=313

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