SOLUTION: You pull out one randomly taken card from a standard deck of cards. Find the probability that the card is not a Queen. Use formula: P(not A) = 1 - P(A) Standard deck of ca

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Question 1143100: You pull out one randomly taken card from a standard deck of cards.
Find the probability that the card is not a Queen.
Use formula: P(not A) = 1 - P(A)
Standard deck of cards has 4 Queens out of total 52 cards.
Simplify fraction.
Answer by ikleyn(52793) About Me  (Show Source):
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P(the card is a Queen) = 4%2F52 = 1%2F13.


P(the card is not a Queen) = 1 - P(the card is a Queen) = 1 - 1%2F13 = 12%2F13.