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One card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting the jack or the queen of the hearts.

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One card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. Find the probability of getting the jack or the queen of the hearts.

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Solution

Total possible outcomes = 52 

Favorable outcomes for jack or queen of hearts = 1 jack + 1 queen 

Number of favorable outcomes = 2 

P(jack or queen of hearts) = `2/52 = 1/26`

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Chapter 25: Probability - Exercise 25 (C) [Page 395]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 25 Probability
Exercise 25 (C) | Q 19. (iii) | Page 395
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