SOLUTION: How do you solve: A card is drawn at random from a standard 52-card deck. Find the probability that the card is neither an ace nor a heart. Thank you very much!

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A card is drawn at random from a standard 52-card deck. Find the probability that the card is neither an ace nor a heart.

Thank you very much!

Answer by Fombitz(32388)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Work the problem backwards.
Find the probability that the card is an ace.

Find the probability that the card is a heart.

Remember to subtract the ace of hearts so you don't double count,
So the probability that the card is either a heart or an ace is,

The probability that is neither a heart nor an ace is that probability subtracted from 1.



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