What is the probability of drawing a face card (Jack, Queen, or King) from a standard deck of 52 cards?
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What is the probability of drawing a face card (Jack, Queen, or King) from a standard deck of 52 cards?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - \(\frac{12}{52}\)
There are 3 face cards in each of 4 suits, so 12 face cards: ().
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