A card is drawn from a standard deck. What is the probability that the card is less than 7, given that the card is not a face card? (Assume that ace is high, and that aces are not face cards.)

A: .4165
B: .3846
C: .2959
D: .6
E: .5
F: None of these

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The answer is B, there are 5 cards less than 7 in a standard deck, (assuming that ace is high) 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. There are 13 cards of each suit in the deck. So 5/13 will give us 0.3846.