SOLUTION: For the experiment of drawing a single card from a standard​ 52-card deck, find ​(a) the probability of the event​ below, and ​(b) the odds in favor of the given event. ac

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Question 1191151: For the experiment of drawing a single card from a standard​ 52-card deck, find ​(a) the probability of the event​ below, and ​(b) the odds in favor of the given event.
ace or jack
Answer by Solver92311(821) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 52 cards. 4 aces. 4 jacks. So 8 possible successes.

Probability is the number of successful outcomes divided by the number of possible outcomes.

The odds in favor are the number of successful outcomes divided by the number of unsuccessful outcomes.

You can do your own arithmetic.

John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it

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