Probability · Question 18 · Easy
A card is drawn at random from a well-shuffled pack of 52 cards. What is the probability that it is a face card (jack, queen or king)?
- 4/13
- 3/13
- 1/13
- 3/52
Answer and explanation
Answer: B. 3/13
Explanation: There are 3 face cards in each of 4 suits, i.e. 12. Probability = 12/52 = 3/13.
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