SOLUTION: what is the probability of drawing a black card divisible by 5 from a standard deck of 52 playing cards? please help

Question 1140718: what is the probability of drawing a black card divisible by 5 from a standard deck of 52 playing cards?
please help
Answer by math_helper(2461) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First look at how many possible cards meet the criteria:
Divisible by 5: 4 fives + 4 tens = 8 cards in all
Black cards divisible by 5: 1/2 of the above, so (1/2)*8 = 4 cards are black and divisible by 5.

The probability of drawing such a card is therefore
4/52 = or about 0.077

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