document.write( "Question 1180410: Find the probability for the experiment of selecting one card at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards.
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document.write( "9 ways to pick the rank from {2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}\r\n" );
document.write( "4 ways to pick the suit from {,,,}\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's (9)(4) = 36 ways to pick the card successfully out of 52 ways\r\n" );
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document.write( "That's a probability of 36 ways out of 52 or 36/52 which reduces to 9/13.\r\n" );
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