A card is drawn randomly from a deck of ordinary playing cards. You win $10 if the card is a spade or an ace. What is the probability that you will win the game? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) 1/13 13/52 4/13 17/52 None of the above.

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A card is drawn randomly from a deck of ordinary playing cards.
You win $10 if the card is a spade or an ace. What is the probability
that you will win the game?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
(E)
1/13
13/52
4/13
17/52
None of the above.
Transcribed Image Text:A card is drawn randomly from a deck of ordinary playing cards. You win $10 if the card is a spade or an ace. What is the probability that you will win the game? (A) (B) (C) (D) (E) 1/13 13/52 4/13 17/52 None of the above.
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