SOLUTION: A card is picked from a standard deck of 52 cards. Determine the odds against and the odds in favor of selecting a spade.

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Question 1137396: A card is picked from a standard deck of 52 cards. Determine the odds against and the odds in favor of selecting a spade.
Answer by VFBundy(438) About Me  (Show Source):
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13/52 = 1/4 FOR

39/52 = 3/4 AGAINST