SOLUTION: . A single card is drawn at random from a deck of 52 cards. Jack, Queen, and King are considered the only picture cards. Find the probability that the card will be a picture

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Question 257465: . A single card is drawn at random from a deck of 52 cards. Jack, Queen, and King are considered the only picture cards. Find the probability that the card will be a picture card.
Found 2 solutions by drk, Mwg:
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 4 jacks, 4 queens, and 4 kings for a total of 12.
P(face card) = 12/52 = 3/13

Answer by Mwg(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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Letter cards j k q have 4 card two red and 2 black so 4by3=12=12/52