SOLUTION: In how many ways can you select a king or a queen from a deck of cards?

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Question 756950: In how many ways can you select a king or a queen from a deck of cards?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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In how many ways can you select a king or a queen from a deck of cards?
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Those two events are mutually exclusive.
P(king or queen) = P(king) + P(queen) = 1/13 + 1/13 = 2/13
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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