10th Class Mathematics Probability Question Bank MCQs - Probability

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    One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 cards, then which of the following is true?

    A) the probability that the card will be diamond is 1/2

    B) the probability of an ace of heart is 1/52

    C) the probability of not a heart is ¼

    D) the probability of king or queen is 1/26

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    Total number of cards = 52 Total number of diamond cards =13 [a] P (diamond cards) = 13 / 52 = 1 /4 [b] P (an ace of heart) =1/52 [c] P (not heart) \[=1-\frac{1}{4}=\frac{3}{4}\] [d] P (king or queen) \[=\frac{4}{52}+\frac{4}{52}=\frac{8}{52}=\frac{2}{13}\]


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