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A Card is Drawn at Random from a Well-shuffled Deck of Playing Cards. Find The Probability that the Card Drawn Is A Black King. - Mathematics

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Question

A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled deck of playing cards. Find the probability that the card drawn is a black king.

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Solution

Let S be the sample space of drawing a card from a well-shuffled deck.

`n(S)=""^52C_1=52`

There are 2 black king cards in a deck A card of black king can be drawn in `""^2C_1=2`

Probability of drawing a black king =2/52=1/26

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Chapter 16: Probability - Exercise 16.1 [Page 20]
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