SOLUTION: 1. what is the probability that a card is a club in a 52 card deck? 2. What is the probability that a card is a club and black in a 52 card deck?

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Question 1073407: 1. what is the probability that a card is a club in a 52 card deck?
2. What is the probability that a card is a club and black in a 52 card deck?

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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1.
There are 13 club cards out of 52 total.
Dividing the values gives: 13/52 = 1/4
The probability of picking a club out of the deck is 1/4.
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2.
Since all club cards are black cards, this is redundant to what problem 1 is saying. The answer here is also 1/4.