A card is drawn at random from a standard pack of playing cards. Then a fair coin is flipped. What is the probability of selecti

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ng a 10 and the coin landing on tails

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bezimeni [28] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-30T04:52:01+03:00

Answer:

1/26

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 4 packs in a regular card deck. Hence, we have four 10s.

The probability of selecting a 10 is thus 4/52 = 1/13

The probability of getting the coin to land on its tail is 1/2.

The probability of getting a 10 and a tail flip = 1/2 * 1/13 = 1/26