document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079637>Question 1079637</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A standard deck of cards has four suits (hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs) each with 13 cards in it (1-10, jack, queen, and king). Face cards are all the jacks, queens, and kings. The red cards are any cards in the hearts or diamonds suits, while black cards are any cards in the spades or clubs suits.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "When drawing a card randomly from a deck, what is the probability that it will be either a black card or a face card? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #693869 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693869\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> P(black)=26/52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P(face)=12/52, but half the face cards are black, so there is double counting which has to be subtracted<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-P(both)=6/52<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=32/52 or 8/13. </SPAN>\n" );
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