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X3.3.17 A standard deck of cards contains 52 cards. One card is selected from th

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Question

X3.3.17 A standard deck of cards contains 52 cards. One card is selected from the deck. (a) Compute the probability of randomly selecting a spade or club. (b) Compute the probability of randomly selecting a spade or club or diamond. (c) Compute the probability of randomly selecting a three or diamond. a, P(spade or club) = 0.5 (Round to three decimal places as needed.) b, P(spade or club or diamond) = 0.75 (Round to three decimal places as needed.) c.P(three or diamond)-L(Round to three decimal places as needed.)

Explanation / Answer

a) P( Spade or club) = 26/52 = 0.50

b) P( Spade or club or diamond) = 39/52 = 0.75

c) P( 3 or Diamond ) = 16/52 = 0.308