Question

The king queen and jack of clubs are removed from a pack of 52 playing cards and then the remaining practice well shuffled one card is selected from the remaining cards find the probability of getting
1. a club
2. a diamond
3. jack
4. Diamond

Answer 1

11/50 for club, as normally 13 clubs. 2 gone. normally 52 in pack. 2 gone.

13/50 for a diamond. still 13 diamonds, but only 50 cards.

3/50. one out of four jack's are taken out. leaving 3. 50 cards in deck.

2&4 same?