Probability Question 210

Question: A card is drawn from a pack of cards. Find the probability that the card will be a queen or a heart

[RPET 2003]

Options:

A) $ \frac{4}{3} $

B) $ \frac{16}{3} $

C) $ \frac{4}{13} $

D) $ \frac{5}{3} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

P(queen or heart) = $ \frac{4}{52}+\frac{13}{52}-\frac{1}{52}=\frac{4}{13}. $