PRC-2 · Chapter 11 · Question 38 of 60
If you draw one single card at random from a thoroughly shuffled, standard 52-card deck, what is the exact probability of drawing any 'face card' (Jack, Queen, or King)?
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Reveal answer & explanation
Correct answer: B) 3/13
Explanation
A standard deck contains 12 face cards in total (3 per suit * 4 suits). The probability is 12 out of 52, which simplifies mathematically to 3/13.
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