Question

one card is selected at random from a deck of cards. Determine the probability that the card selected is a red card and a black card? my answer is p(red or black)=(26+26)/52=52/52=probability of zero

Answer 1

red card AND a black card?

Answer 2

you're definitely right o.O there's no probability you draw a card and it has two colors

Answer 3

however.... 52/52 is 1 not 0...

Answer 4

ok so what would i need to do

Answer 5

first..you make sure if it's red card ANDblack card, or red card OR black card

Answer 6

the question states a red card and black card?

Answer 7

well then read my second comment :)

Answer 8

ok so i should put that there is no probability

Answer 9

yup

Answer 10

ok thanks for the help

Answer 11

you're welcome