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Probability · Question 48 of 70

Question 48

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A card is drawn from a well-shuffled pack of 52. What is the probability that it is a black card but not a king?

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CorrectNot quiteAnswer A

Correct answer: A

Explanation

  1. There are 26 black cards, 2 of them kings.

  2. 26−252=2452=613\frac{26 - 2}{52} = \frac{24}{52} = \frac{6}{13}.

Worth noting

1126\frac{11}{26} removes all 4 kings from the black cards; only 2 kings are black.

Concept
Drawing a card
Typical time
90 s
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