document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=977014>Question 977014</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards.  What is the probability of drawing a diamond or a 7.  Please solve, and I did not do well on this question.  Thank you. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #598509 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=598509\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Imagine the deck cards arranged organized from A to K in one direction and each suit orthogally to the A to K arrangement.  You can make a count of all the cards which are 7 or diamonds.  The deck has FOUR 7's, THIRTEEN diamonds, and this is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2B13-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2B13-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  The reason for MINUS ONE is that one of the cards is both a 7 and a diamond; so this is subtracted in order to not count it twice. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sixteen cards of the deck are 7's or diamonds.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "NOW shuffle the 52-card deck.  Shuffle it well.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Chance of pulling 7 or diamond is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=16%2F52 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"16%2F52\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4%2F13=0.3077 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4%2F13=0.3077\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >... </SPAN>\n" );
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