document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=167640>Question 167640</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> select on card from a standard deck. What is the probability of selecting a four, seven or a heart? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #123528 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gonzo><B>gonzo(654)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=gonzo><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=123528\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> there are 52 cards in a normal set (not including the joker)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 suits * 13 cards each suit = 52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "each suit contains:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "number 2 through 10 + j + q + k + a<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "there are 4 number 4's in a deck.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there are 4 number 7's in a deck.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there are 13 hearts in a deck.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "one of the 4's is a heart.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one of the 7's is a heart.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "there are 11 hearts in a deck that are not also a 4 and are not also a 7.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "total number of cards you can pick that will get you what you want are<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 + 4 + 11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "probability of getting what you want is 11/52<BR>\n" );
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