A. 19/52
B. 17/52
C. 5/13
D. 4/13
Explanation:
P(SᴜK) = P(S) + P(K) – P(S∩K), where S denotes spade and K denotes king.
P(SᴜK) = 13/52 + 4/52 – 1/52 = 4/13
Correct Answer: 4/13 ✔
Last Updated: February 08, 2020
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