One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards.

Question:

One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards. What is the probability of getting a non-face card?

Solution:

GIVEN: One card is drawn from a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards

TO FIND: Probability of getting a non-face card

Total number of cards are52.

Cards which are non-face are cards of numbers from 1 to 10 of each suit and there are four suits

Total number of non-face cards is 

We know that PROBABILITY = 

Hence probability of getting non-faced card =

Hence probability of getting a non-face card =

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