document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=390427>Question 390427</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Consider the experiment of selecting a card from an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards and determine the probability of<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A face card or a heart is drawn. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #276805 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=276805\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We have to find the number of face cards and hearts in a deck.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are 13 hearts and 3*(4 suits) = 12 face cards (if J,Q,K are face cards), so 25 total. However, the union of these two sets is three cards (J, Q, K of hearts) so we have to subtract three to account for over-counting, so there are 22 cards that are face cards or hearts. The probability is 22/52 or 11/26. </SPAN>\n" );
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