A single card is chosen at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of choosing a 5 or a king?
A: 2/13
B: 1/13
C: 1/169
D: 7/52

I think the answer is A, is that right?

Question

A single card is chosen at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of choosing a 5 or a king?
A: 2/13
B: 1/13
C: 1/169
D: 7/52

I think the answer is A, is that right?

anonymous · Answer

my gold fish is laying eggs!! :DD

johnweldon1993 · Answer

Well there are 4 different 5's...ad 4 different kings..

So 8 cards you want out of a total of 52

$$\large \frac{8}{52} = \frac{2}{13} = \color \red{\checkmark} $$

anonymous · Answer

Thank you :)

johnweldon1993 · Answer

Anytime :)