You draw a card at random from a standard deck of 52 cards.Find the probability that the card is a three given that it is not a face card.

A) 0.100
B) 0.250
C) 1.000
D) 0.769
E) 0.077

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You draw a card at random from a standard deck of 52 cards.Find the probability that the card is a three given that it is not a face card.A) 0.100B) 0.250C) 1.000D) 0.769E) 0.077

Asmita Pandya · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : A, Explanation :  There are 12 face cards in a deck of 52 cards. So, there are 52 - 12 = 40 non-face cards. There are 4 threes in a deck of 52 cards. So, the probability of drawing a three given that it is not a face card is 4/40 = 1/10 = 0.100.

You draw a card at random from a standard deck of 52 cards.Find the probability that the card is a three given that it is not a face card.

A) 0.100
B) 0.250
C) 1.000
D) 0.769
E) 0.077

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