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AP EAMCET · Maths · Probability

If a card is drawn at random from a well shuffled pack of 52 playing cards, then the probability that it is either an ace or a spade card is

  1. A \(\frac{4}{13}\)
  2. B \(\frac{1}{13}\)
  3. C \(\frac{1}{52}\)
  4. D \(\frac{17}{52}\)
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(A) \(\frac{4}{13}\)

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There are total 52 cards Hence number of sample space \(=52\) We know that, total cards of spade \(=13\) and total aces \(=4\) and number of aces of spade \(=1\) Therefore, the probability of the card drawn is a card of spade or an ace…