SOLUTION: A player draws one card from a special deck of 27 playing cards shown here. The deck, which is thoroughly shuffled, consists of 9 cards numbered one (1) through nine (9) that are p

Question 1031554: A player draws one card from a special deck of 27 playing cards shown here. The deck, which is thoroughly shuffled, consists of 9 cards numbered one (1) through nine (9) that are printed in green ink, 9 cards numbered one (1) through nine (9) that are printed in blue ink, and 9 cards numbered one (1) through nine (9) that are printed in red ink.

Find the probability that the card is either green or has a number greater than seven(7) written on it.
A 9/27
B 12/27
C 13/27
D 15/27
E 18/27
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

There are 9 green cards and 4 other cards that have an 8 or a 9 on them. Hence, there are 13 ways out of 27 that you can be successful drawing green or >7.

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John

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

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