document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111856>Question 1111856</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If one card is drawn from an ordinary deck of cards, what is the probability that the card will be an ace, a king of hearts, or a spade? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There are four aces, one king of hearts, and 13 spades.  But one of the aces is also a spade, so you can't count it twice.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So there are 52 cards in all, and the number of \"good\" cards is 4+1+12 = 17.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the probability is 17/52. </SPAN>\n" );
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