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Chapter 3, Problem 17E

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Problem 17E

Selecting a Card A card is selected at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Find each probability.

(a) Randomly selecting a club or a 3

(b) Randomly selecting a red suit or a king

(c) Randomly selecting a 9 or a face card

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QUESTION:

Problem 17E

Selecting a Card A card is selected at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards. Find each probability.

(a) Randomly selecting a club or a 3

(b) Randomly selecting a red suit or a king

(c) Randomly selecting a 9 or a face card

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(a)

A card is selected at random from a standard deck of 52 playing cards.

We are asked to find the probability of selecting a club or a 3.

Using the addition rule of probability,

Hence the probability of selecting a club or a 3 is


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