SOLUTION: When a single card is drawn from a shuffled deck of cards, find the odds against getting a 9.

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Question 208125: When a single card is drawn from a shuffled deck of cards, find the odds against getting a 9.


Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are four nine's in a deck, so there are 48 other cards.
48/52 or 12 chances out of 13 of not getting a 9