there are 26 red cards, and two black kings
28 possibilities in a 52 card deck
If event A=(drawing a king) and event B=(drawing a red card).what is the probability of drawing A or B
3 answers
But the colour of the king not specified and don't forget there are 4 kings in a playing cards.2 red kings and 2 black kings
P(A or B) = P(A)+P(B)-P(A and B)
= 1/13 + 1/4 - 1/13 * 1/4
= 4/13
= 1/13 + 1/4 - 1/13 * 1/4
= 4/13