document.write( "Question 887263: Hi I really need help with these questions please. Im not good at questions pertaining cards.\r
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Hi I really need help with these questions please. I'm not good at questions pertaining cards.
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document.write( "You just need to know that there are 4 suits, 2 red, hearts and diamonds,\r\n" );
document.write( "♥ and ♦, and 2 black, spades and clubs, ♠ and ♣ and 13 of each rank.\r\n" );
document.write( "Ace,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,Jack,Queen, and King.\r\n" );
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document.write( "1) From a standard deck of 52 cards (no jokers)\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's these 52 cards:\r\n" );
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document.write( "A♥   2♥   3♥   4♥   5♥   6♥   7♥   8♥  9♥  10♥  J♥  Q♥  K♥ \r\n" );
document.write( "A♦   2♦   3♦   4♦   5♦   6♦   7♦   8♦  9♦  10♦  J♦  Q♦  K♦\r\n" );
document.write( "A♠   2♠   3♠   4♠   5♠   6♠   7♠   8♠  9♠  10♠  J♠  Q♠  K♠  \r\n" );
document.write( "A♣   2♣   3♣   4♣   5♣   6♣   7♣   8♣  9♣  10♣  J♣  Q♣  K♣ \r\n" );
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document.write( "That's any of these 15 cards:\r\n" );
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document.write( "A♣   2♣   3♣   4♣   5♣   6♣   7♣   8♣  9♣  10♣  J♣  Q♣  K♣ \r\n" );
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document.write( "out of the whole pack of 52, so that's 15 out of 52 or

b) In how many ways could you choose a jack or a red card?

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document.write( "That's any of these 28 cards\r\n" );
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document.write( "A♥   2♥   3♥   4♥   5♥   6♥   7♥   8♥  9♥  10♥  J♥  Q♥  K♥ \r\n" );
document.write( "A♦   2♦   3♦   4♦   5♦   6♦   7♦   8♦  9♦  10♦  J♦  Q♦  K♦\r\n" );
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document.write( "out of the whole pack of 52, so that's 28 out of 52 or  which\r\n" );
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