document.write( "Question 468770: One card is selected from a deck of cards. Find the probability of selecting a red card or a card less than 10 . (Note: The ace is considered a low card.)
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document.write( "A. 47/52
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document.write( "B. 23/26
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document.write( "C. 21/26
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document.write( "D. 11/13
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document.write( "I know that there are 52 cards total and 20 red cards. I do not know my next step in solving. Plese Help me. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #321782 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! One card is selected from a deck of cards. Find the probability of selecting a red card or a card less than 10 . (Note: The ace is considered a low card.) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "# of ways to \"succeed\": \n" ); document.write( "There are 26 red cards \n" ); document.write( "There are 2*9 = 18 black cards less than 10 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(red or less than 10) = (26+18)/52 = 44/52 = 11/13 \n" ); document.write( "------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "=====================\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A. 47/52 \n" ); document.write( "B. 23/26 \n" ); document.write( "C. 21/26 \n" ); document.write( "D. 11/13\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |