Question

A card is drawn from a deck of 52 playing cards at random. The probability that the drawn card is a face card in red colour is:

• A. $\frac{3}{26}$
• B. $\frac{3}{13}$
• C. $\frac{2}{13}$
• D. $\frac{1}{2}$

Answer 1

The correct option is A $\frac{3}{26}$

The number of favourable outcomes $=6$
The probability of drawing a red face card from the deck $=\frac{6}{52}=\frac{3}{26}$