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    nicoleashlie28 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jan 21, 2008, 09:52 PM
    hearts out of a deck
    what is the probability of getting a heart out of a 52 card deck?
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    Jan 21, 2008, 10:03 PM
    There are the same number of hearts, spades, clubs, and diamonds.

    If you draw a card, you have 13 out of 52 cards that could be a heart.

    That would reduce to 1 out of 4 probability of getting a heart.
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    Jan 22, 2008, 01:57 PM
    there are 4 types of cards (spades clubs diamonds and hearts) that means there is a 1:4 probability of getting a heart or 25%

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