Question

drawing a black card or a face card

Answer 1

What is the possible outcomes?

Answer 2

a single card is drawn from the desk what is the probability of drawing a face card or black card

Answer 3

deck

Answer 4

Is that all the information it gives you?

Answer 5

answer as a fraction

Answer 6

drawn from a standard deck

Answer 7

Alright. I understand now.
So how many face card are there in a standard deck?

Answer 8

52

Answer 9

52 cards

Answer 10

12 face cards

Answer 11

How many black cards are there in a standard deck?

Answer 12

26

Answer 13

Okay. So there's a 12/52 chance of getting a face card.
And a 26/52 chance of getting a face card.
So what do we do now? You want to add the 2 probability.
So: