SOLUTION: For the experiment of drawing a single card from a standard 52-card deck, find (a) the probability of the event below, and (b) the odds in favor of the given event.
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Question 1191151: For the experiment of drawing a single card from a standard 52-card deck, find (a) the probability of the event below, and (b) the odds in favor of the given event.
ace or jack
Answer by Solver92311(821) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
There are 52 cards. 4 aces. 4 jacks. So 8 possible successes.
Probability is the number of successful outcomes divided by the number of possible outcomes.
The odds in favor are the number of successful outcomes divided by the number of unsuccessful outcomes.
You can do your own arithmetic.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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