document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464179>Question 464179</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have several homework problems on probablity theory, but I am unsure on how to begin. Is there a set formula that I could use for them all?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here is my first problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A card is drawn at random from a standard 52-card deck. Find the probability that the card is not a queen. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #318030 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=318030\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 52-4=48 non queens<BR>\n" );
document.write( "48/52=12/13 the probability that the card is not a queen.<BR>\n" );
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