(a) Find the odds in favor of drawing a four. (b) Find the odds against drawing a red face card.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
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Here is a table showing all 52 cards in a standard deck.
Face cards
Suit Ace Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten Jack Queen King
Color
Red
Hearts A 2♥ 3 4 5 6 7♥
8 9 10 J Q♥ K♥
Red Diamonds A 2 3
4 5 6● 7
8 9 10 JO Q• KO
Black
Spades A 24
3 44 54 64 74
84 94 10 4 JA
Q4 KA
Clubs A 24 34 4 54 64 74
8 94 10 Je eo KA
Black
Suppose one card is drawn at random from a standard deck.
(a) Find the odds in favor of drawing a four.
0:0
O to O
(b) Find the odds against drawing a red face card.
Transcribed Image Text:Here is a table showing all 52 cards in a standard deck. Face cards Suit Ace Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten Jack Queen King Color Red Hearts A 2♥ 3 4 5 6 7♥ 8 9 10 J Q♥ K♥ Red Diamonds A 2 3 4 5 6● 7 8 9 10 JO Q• KO Black Spades A 24 3 44 54 64 74 84 94 10 4 JA Q4 KA Clubs A 24 34 4 54 64 74 8 94 10 Je eo KA Black Suppose one card is drawn at random from a standard deck. (a) Find the odds in favor of drawing a four. 0:0 O to O (b) Find the odds against drawing a red face card.
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