Question

Prakash draws a card from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the probability that he draws (i) a king (ii) a red card (iii) a diamond (iv) the six of spade Select the correct answer from above options

Answer 1

There are 4 suits in a pack of 52 cards 13- Heart 13- Diamond 13- Spades 13- Clubs Each suits has 1 ace , 1jack, 1king , 1queen 26- red card , 26- black card (i) P(a king) = 4/52 (ii) P(a red card ) = 26/52 (iii) P(a diamond) = 13/52 (iv) P(the six of spade) = 1/13