Here is a table showing all 52 cards in a standard deck.  Suppose one card is drawn at random from a standard deck. Answer each part. Write your answers as fractions.     (a) What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card?   (b) What is the probability that the card drawn is a diamond?   (c) What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card or a diamond?

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Here is a table showing all 52 cards in a standard deck. 

Suppose one card is drawn at random from a standard deck.
Answer each part. Write your answers as fractions.
 
 
(a) What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card?
 
(b) What is the probability that the card drawn is a diamond?
 
(c) What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card or a diamond?
 
Color
Red Hearts A 2♥ 3♥ 4♥
Red Diamonds A
Black Spades A
Black
Suit Ace Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten
7♥
10♥
7♦ 8 9
64 74 84 94 104
6% 7% 8 9 10 J
2
34
24 36
3
Face cards
Jack Queen King
Q♥ K♥
10 J♦ Q♦ K♦
QA KA
Q K&
Clubs A 2
Transcribed Image Text:Color Red Hearts A 2♥ 3♥ 4♥ Red Diamonds A Black Spades A Black Suit Ace Two Three Four Five Six Seven Eight Nine Ten 7♥ 10♥ 7♦ 8 9 64 74 84 94 104 6% 7% 8 9 10 J 2 34 24 36 3 Face cards Jack Queen King Q♥ K♥ 10 J♦ Q♦ K♦ QA KA Q K& Clubs A 2
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