A standard deck of playing cards has 52 cards with 13 cards in each of the four suits; hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs. Each of the four suits has a king card. If a single card is drawn from a standard deck, what is the probability that the card will be the king of spades?

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There is only one king of spades in the deck, out of a total of 52 cards. So the probability of drawing the king of spades is 1/52, which is approximately 0.019 or 1.9%.

A Standard Deck of Playing Cards Has 52 Cards with 13