SOLUTION: Melissa selects one card from a deck of playing cards. Determine the probability that she will select: a. A jack or a club. b. A card greater than 9 or a black card (assume t

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Question 1118773: Melissa selects one card from a deck of playing cards. Determine the probability that she will select:
a. A jack or a club.
b. A card greater than 9 or a black card (assume the ace is a low card).

Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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b. A card greater than 9 or a black card (assume the ace is a low card).
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Deck size of 52 cards;
4 cards above #9 in red twice by two suits, and 26 black cards

4%2B4%2B13%2B13=34
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34%2F52=65.38percent