SOLUTION: What are the odds against drawing a red ten, in a standard 52 card deck?
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Question 818427: What are the odds against drawing a red ten, in a standard 52 card deck?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What are the odds against drawing a red ten, in a standard 52 card deck?
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P(red ten) = 2/52
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P(not a red ten) = 50/52
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Odds against drawing red ten = P(not a red ten)/P(red ten) = 50:2 = 25:1
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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