What are the odds in favor of randomly selecting a black face card from a standard deck of cards?
1 Answer
Jun 14, 2018
Explanation:
#"probability is calculated as"#
#•color(white)(x)"number of favourable outcomes"/"total possible outcomes"#
#"favourable outcome is a black face card"#
#"of which there are 6, 3 spades, 3 clubs"#
#"total possible outcomes "=52larr"standard deck"#
#P("black face card ")=6/52=3/26#
