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Question 2 - NCERT Exemplar - MCQ - Chapter 15 Class 10 Probability (Term 1)

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A card is selected at random from a well shuffled deck of 52

playing cards. The probability of its being a face card is

(A) 3/13 Β  Β (B) 4/13 Β  (C) 6/13 Β  (D) 9/13

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Question 2 A card is selected at random from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. The probability of its being a face card is (A) 3/13 (B) 4/13 (C) 6/13 (D) 9/13 Total number of cards = 52 Face cards are King, Queen and Jack Each type has 4 cards Total number of face cards = 3 Γ— 4 = 12 P (getting a face card) = (π‘π‘’π‘šπ‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘œπ‘“ π‘“π‘Žπ‘π‘’ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘ )/(π‘‡π‘œπ‘‘π‘Žπ‘™ π‘›π‘’π‘šπ‘π‘’π‘Ÿ π‘œπ‘“ π‘π‘Žπ‘Ÿπ‘‘π‘ ) = 12/52 = πŸ‘/πŸπŸ‘ So, the correct answer is (a)

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