SOLUTION: In a standard deck of cards, the jack, queen, and king are "face cards." You draw a card from a standard deck. Your friend peeks and lets you know that your card is a face card. Wh
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Question 1149223: In a standard deck of cards, the jack, queen, and king are "face cards." You draw a card from a standard deck. Your friend peeks and lets you know that your card is a face card. What is the probability that it is a jack given that it is a face card? Leave your answer as a fraction
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 12 face cards, ( J, Q, K ) x 4 suits
Of these, 4 are Jacks:
jack of hearts
jack of diamonds
jack of clubs
jack of spades
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The probability of a Jack is:
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