Jim picked a card from a standard deck, looked at it, and then put it back. He then picked a second card. What is the probability that Jim picked a heart or an ace on either pick?

one over fifty two

two over fifty two

sixteen over fifty two

seventeen over fifty two

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Tania Decker

Mathematics

4 August, 10:10

Jim picked a card from a standard deck, looked at it, and then put it back. He then picked a second card. What is the probability that Jim picked a heart or an ace on either pick?

one over fifty two

two over fifty two

sixteen over fifty two

seventeen over fifty two

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Jose Browning · Answer 1

52 in a standard deck.

Four aces in a standard deck Thirteen hearts in a standard deck

4/52 + 13/52 = 17/52

The probability that Jim picked a heart or an ace on either pick is seventeen over fifty two.

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Jim picked a card from a standard deck, looked at it, and then put it back. He then picked a second card. What is the probability that Jim picked a heart or an ace on either pick?

one over fifty two

two over fifty two

sixteen over fifty two

seventeen over fifty two