SOLUTION: What are the odds in favor of drawing a club from an ordinary deck of cards?

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Question 604398: What are the odds in favor of drawing a club from an ordinary deck of cards?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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There are 13 clubs and 52 - 13 = 39 non club cards. So the odds in favor are 13:39 which reduces to 1:3