If one card is randomly picked from a standard deck of 52 cards, the probability that the card will be a red suit (Heart or Diamond), or a face card (Jack, Queen, or King), or both, is
A) 50.0% (26/52)
B) 61.5% (32/52)
C) 76.9% (40/52)
D) 88.5% (46/52)

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To calculate the probability, we consider the total number of red cards (26) plus the number of black face cards (6 for Jacks, Queens, and Kings in Spades and Clubs), which gives us 32 unique cards that fit the criteria out of 52.

If One Card Is Randomly Picked from a Standard Deck