One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card (Jack, Queen and King only)?
Question: One card is drawn at random from a pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that the card drawn is a face card (Jack, Queen and King only)?
[A].
[A].
| 1 |
| 13 |
[B].
| 3 |
| 13 |
[C].
| 1 |
| 4 |
[D].
| 9 |
| 52 |
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Clearly, there are 52 cards, out of which there are 12 face cards.
| P (getting a face card) = | 12 | = | 3 | . |
| 52 | 13 |