SOLUTION: a single card is selected from an ordinary deck of cards the sample space is shown in the deck of cards, find the probablity p(spade)

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Question 269513: a single card is selected from an ordinary deck of cards the sample space is shown in the deck of cards, find the probablity p(spade)
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 13 spades and 52 total cards, so we get
p(spade) = 13/52 = 1/4