What is the probability of picking up an alphabet card from a 52 card deck?

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06 Dec 2019 Probability

What is the probability of picking up an alphabet card from a 52 card deck?

OPtion

1) 11/52
2) 3/13
3) 5/13
4) 7/13
5) 6/13
6) 4/13
7) 3/13
8) 2/13
9) 1/13
10) None of these

Solution

Alphabet cards are A, J, Q and K
Each of this would have 4 suites
So total number of alphabet cards =16
Probability = 16/52 = 4/13

Correct Option: 6 Best Solution (1)