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OpenStudy (anonymous):

a card is drawn at random from a regular deck of 52 cards. what is the probability that a picture card (J,Q,K) is drawn?

OpenStudy (sriram):

12 picture cards hence probability of getting it is 12/52

OpenStudy (anonymous):

see thats what i thought but the answer in the back of the book says 3/13......

OpenStudy (anonymous):

"picture cards" in english "face cards}

OpenStudy (anonymous):

reduce to get your answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\frac{12}{54}=\frac{3}{13}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh my gosh i feel dumb. thank you!

OpenStudy (sriram):

my god u make many silly mistakes i guess

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[\color{red}{\text{picture cards, ho ho ho}}\]

OpenStudy (sriram):

dont worry every math scholar does them u r a genius

OpenStudy (anonymous):

3/13

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