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The king, the jack and the 10 of spades are lost from a pack of 52 cards and a card is drawn from the remaining cards after shuffling. Find the probability of getting a red card.

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The king, the jack and the 10 of spades are lost from a pack of 52 cards and a card is drawn from the remaining cards after shuffling. Find the probability of getting a red card.

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Solution

Total number of cards in the pack = (52 – 3) = 49.

Number of red cards = 26.

∴ P(getting a red card) = `26/49`.

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Chapter 19: Probability - EXERCISE 19 [Page 931]

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R.S. Aggarwal Mathematics [English] Class 10
Chapter 19 Probability
EXERCISE 19 | Q 41. (i) | Page 931
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