Find the probability.
-When a single card is drawn from an ordinary 52-card deck, find the probability of getting a red card.
A) $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 52 }$
C) 2
D) $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$

Question

Find the probability.
-When a single card is drawn from an ordinary 52-card deck, find the probability of getting a red card. 
A) $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$
B) $\frac { 1 } { 52 }$
C) 2
D) $\frac { 1 } { 2 }$

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

In a standard 52-card deck, there are 26 red cards (13 hearts and 13 diamonds) and 26 black cards (13 spades and 13 clubs). Therefore, the probability of drawing a red card is $\frac{26}{52} = \frac{1}{2}$.

Find the Probability 14\frac { 1 } { 4 }41​ B) 152\frac { 1 } { 52 }521​

Find the Probability $\frac { 1 } { 4 }$ B) $\frac { 1 } { 52 }$