document.write( "Question 187197: A card is selected from a deck of 52 playing cards. Find the probability of selecting a) a diamond given the card is black
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Algebra.Com's Answer #140367 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A card is selected from a deck of 52 playing cards. Find the probability of selecting \n" ); document.write( "a) a diamond given the card is black \n" ); document.write( "Ans: P(diamond AND black)/P(black) = 0/(1/2) = 0 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "b) a queen given the card is a picture card? \n" ); document.write( "Ans: P(q|picture) = P(queen AND picture)/p(picture)= (4/52)/(12/) = 4/12 = 1/3 \n" ); document.write( "-------------------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |