Question

If you have a new deck of shuffled cards. What is the probability you will choose a black card? (52 cards, no jokers)

Answer 1

1 out of 2

Answer 2

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Answer 3

hopefully you see why it's 1/2, if not then

there are 26 black cards (13 spade + 13 club) out of 52

26/52 = (26*1)/(26*2) = 1/2

So 26/52 = 1/2 which explains why the answer is 1/2 (or 0.5 or 50%)