Answer:
(a)[tex]\dfrac{2}{13}[/tex]
(b)[tex]\dfrac{3}{13}[/tex]
(c)[tex]\dfrac{4}{13}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
In a standard deck, there are 52 cards which are divided into 4 suits.
(a)
Number of Seven Cards =4
Number of King cards =4
Probability of randomly selecting a seven or king
=P(Seven)+P(King)
[tex]=\dfrac{4}{52} +\dfrac{4}{52} \\=\dfrac{8}{52}\\=\dfrac{2}{13}[/tex]
(b)
Number of Seven Cards =4
Number of King cards =4
Number of Jack(J) cards =4
Probability of randomly selecting a seven or king
=P(Seven)+P(King)+P(Jack)
[tex]=\dfrac{4}{52} +\dfrac{4}{52}+\dfrac{4}{52} \\=\dfrac{12}{52}\\=\dfrac{3}{13}[/tex]
(c)
Number of Queen Cards =4
Number of Spade cards =13
Number of Queen and Spade cards =1
Probability of randomly selecting a seven or king
[tex]=P$(Queen)+P(Spade)-P(Queen and Spade Card)\\=\dfrac{4}{52} +\dfrac{13}{52} -\dfrac{1}{52} \\=\dfrac{16}{52} \\=\dfrac{4}{13}[/tex]