Question

One card is selected at random from a deck of cards. Determine the probability that the card is a face card. (ace is not a face card)

1/2
1/26
2/13
3/13
1/13

Answer 1

there is 52 cards in a deck
and then 26 face cards. wouldnt it be 1/26?

Answer 2

there are 52 cards in deck
K,Q,J are called face cards
there are 12 facecards in a deck
so,
\[\frac{12}{52}\]
\[=\frac{3}{13}\]

Answer 3

King, Queen, Jack. Four suits each. 3*4 divided by 52 gives you 3/13.

Answer 4

oh yea i forgot to take out kjq and a

Answer 5

3/13