Question

A standard deck consists of 52 cards, distributed as follows:

There are 13 cards in each of 4 suits: hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs. Hearts and diamonds are red. Spades and clubs are black.
In each suit there are 13 ranks: Ace, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, Jack, Queen, King.
In Exercises 2A through 2E, assume that cards are dealt from a well-shuffled deck; that is, cards are dealt at random without replacement.
PROBLEM 2A

This Problem is worth 1 Point
The "face" cards are those that have a person’s face on them: Jack, Queen, or King. One card is dealt. Find the chance that it is

Answer 1

find the chance tha it is a face card

Answer 2

Any ideas?

Answer 3

nope

Answer 4

Do you know what "chance" means here?

Answer 5

hmmmm no idea

Answer 6

Let's consider a simpler example, the flipping of coin.
What is the "chance" it comes up heads?

Answer 7

hmmm actualy i dint go through those sections so i dont hve any idea sry

Answer 8

i thnk only one posiblity

Answer 9

Either the coin can come up heads or the coin can come up tails.

One possible outcome is heads and one possible outcome is tails.

What is the total number of outcomes = the number of possibilities ?

Answer 10

2

Answer 11

Correct :)

Answer 12

The number 2 now becomes your denominator in your calculation $$\frac{}{2}$$

Answer 13

hmmmm nw tel me wts the numerator

Answer 14

I asked you "What is the "chance" it comes up heads?"

So there is only 1 way to get a "head" and that 1 becomes the numerator.

Answer 15

so nw final ans is 1/2 rite .sure?

Answer 16

Correct :)

Answer 17

but it went wrong yarr uffffffffffff.

Answer 18

That answer was for a simple coin not your original question.

Use the same method to calculate your answer

Answer 19

hmmmmm once u also try fr tht question pls

Answer 20

How many cards are there in a standard deck?

This is the same type of question you answered with

how many sides does a coin have?