Asked by Erika Principe on Jul 15, 2024

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If I draw one card from a 52-card deck, what are the chances that it will not be a 7?

A) 12/13
B) 1/13
C) 1/7
D) 24/6,497,400
E) 5,308,416/6,497,400

52-Card Deck

A standard deck of playing cards comprising four suits (hearts, diamonds, clubs, spades), each with 13 ranks (from two to ten, and the face cards jack, queen, king, and ace).

Chances

Chances refer to the possibility or probability of something happening, often expressed in terms of likelihood or risk.

Not Be

Expresses negation, absence, or the non-existence of something or someone.

  • Practice calculating probabilities in diverse scenarios, including card games, weather predictions, and real-life events.
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Audrey WatsonJul 21, 2024
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
There are 4 sevens in a deck of 52 cards, so there are 48 cards that are not sevens. Therefore, the probability of drawing a card that is not a seven is 48/52 or simplifying it, 12/13.