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What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck of cards?

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What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck of cards?
  1. 1/2
  2. 1/4
  3. 1/3
  4. 1/6

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck of cards?
Correct Answer: 1/2
  • Step 1: Understand that a standard deck of cards has 52 cards in total.
  • Step 2: Identify that there are 2 colors of cards: red and black.
  • Step 3: Know that the red cards consist of hearts and diamonds.
  • Step 4: Count the number of red cards: there are 13 hearts and 13 diamonds, which totals 26 red cards.
  • Step 5: Calculate the probability of drawing a red card by dividing the number of red cards (26) by the total number of cards (52).
  • Step 6: Simplify the fraction 26/52 to get 1/2.
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