SOLUTION: Suppose you draw a card from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the following probabilities. What is the probability of drawing a 5 or a jack?

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Question 324622: Suppose you draw a card from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the following probabilities.
What is the probability of drawing a 5 or a jack?

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
P(5)=4/52=1/13
P(J)=4/52=1/13
P(5 or J)=P(5)+P(J)=1/13+1/13=2/13

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