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b.) p(spade,diamond,or club)=____(round to three decimal places as needed) c.) p

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Question

b.) p(spade,diamond,or club)=____(round to three decimal places as needed)

c.) p(9 or heart)=_____(roudn to three decimal places as needed)

A standard deck of cards contains 52 cards. One card is selected from the deck. (a) Compute the probability of randomly selecting a spade or diamond. (b) Compute the probability of randomly selecting a spade or diamond or club. (c) Compute the probability of randomly selecting a nine or heart. a. P(spade or diamond) = (Round to three decimal places as needed.)

Explanation / Answer

a) P(Spade or Diamond) = 26/52 = 1/2 = 0.50

b) P(Spade or Diamond or Club) = 39/52 = 3/4 = 0.75

c) P(Nine or Heart) = (13 + 4 - 1)/52 = 16/52 = 4/13 = 0.308