A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability that card drawn is neither a king nor a queen

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A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability that card drawn is neither a king nor a queen

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answered Mar 12, 2018 by faiz (82,347 points) 6 6 11
selected Mar 12, 2018 by Golu
 
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Number of kings and queen in a deck of 52 cards = 8
P( either a king or a queen) = 8/52 = 2/13
P(neither a king nor a queen) = 1-2/13 =11/13
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