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A card is drawn at random from an ordinary deck of 52 playing cards. Find the probability that it is (a) an king of hearts, (b) a two of diamonds or a seven of spades, (c) any suit except spades,

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

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Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

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