document.write( "Question 1050801: If you randomly select a card from a well-shuffled standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability that the card you select is a spade or 6?\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #666559 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If you randomly select a card from a well-shuffled standard deck of 52 cards, what is the probability that the card you select is a spade or 6? \n" ); document.write( "(Your answer must be in the form of a reduced fraction.) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "P(spade OR 6) = P(spade) + P(6) - P(spade AND 6) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "= [13 + 4 - 1]/52 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "= 16/52 \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "4/13 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "--------- \n" ); document.write( " |