Solve the problem.
-A card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing an ace or 6?
A) $\frac { 13 } { 2 }$
B) $\frac { 2 } { 13 }$
C) $\frac { 7 } { 26 }$
D) 7

Question

Solve the problem.
-A card is drawn from a well-shuffled deck of 52 cards. What is the probability of drawing an ace or 6? 
A) $\frac { 13 } { 2 }$
B) $\frac { 2 } { 13 }$
C) $\frac { 7 } { 26 }$
D) 7

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

There are 4 aces and 4 sixes in a deck of 52 cards, making 8 favorable outcomes. However, since an ace of spades is both an ace and a six, we count it once, leaving us with 8 unique favorable outcomes. The probability is therefore $ \frac{8}{52} = \frac{2}{13} $.

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