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Question 79019: One card is selected from a deck of standard poker cards (assume a typical deck of 52 total cards numbered from 2 thru 10 and Jack thru Ace) at random. Find the probability the card is a spade OR less than 8 (that is, from 2 to 7 only).
A. 31/52
B. 37/52
C. 39/338
D. 3/26

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One card is selected from a deck of standard poker cards (assume a typical deck of 52 total cards numbered from 2 thru 10 and Jack thru Ace) at random. Find the probability (the card is a spade OR less than 8)= 13/52+24/52-6/52=31/52
A. 31/52
B. 37/52
C. 39/338
D. 3/26
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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