document.write( "Question 1022121: What is a face card? What is the probability of drawing a face card from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards? \n" ); document.write( "

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In a deck of playing cards, the term face card is generally used to describe a card that depicts a person as opposed to the pip cards. They are also known as court cards, picture cards, or until the early 20th century, coat cards.
\n" ); document.write( "face cards are the queens, kings and Jacks.
\n" ); document.write( "There is a total of 12 face cards.
\n" ); document.write( "The probability of drawing a face card is 12/52= 3/13. \n" ); document.write( "

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