Question

4. Jasmine drew a face card from a standard deck of playing cards. Based on that condition, what is the probability it was a king?

Answer 1

A standard deck of playing cards consists of 52 cards. There are 4 kings, then the number of favorable outcomes is

4. Therefore, the probability is

$P(\text{KING)}=\frac{4}{52}=\frac{2}{26}=\frac{1}{13}$