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What is the probability that a card drawn randomly from a standard deck of 52 cards is a black nine? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)

10th Edition

ISBN:9780134753119

Author:Sheldon Ross

Publisher:Sheldon Ross

Chapter1: Combinatorial Analysis

Section: Chapter Questions

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What is the probability that a card drawn randomly from a standard deck of 52 cards is a black nine? Express your answer as a fraction in lowest terms or a decimal rounded to the nearest millionth.

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Total no. of cards in a deck =52

No. of black 9 cards in a deck =2

i.e., 1 from black spade and 1 from black club cards

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