A Deck of Cards (Leaving Cert Mathematics): Flashcards

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A Deck of Cards
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Practise the cards

14 cards from this deck

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Total cards in standard deck

52

Number of suits in deck

4

Names of the 4 suits

Hearts, Diamonds, Clubs, Spades

Red suits

Hearts and Diamonds

Black suits

Clubs and Spades

Ranks per suit

13

Face cards

Jack, Queen, King

Face cards per suit

3

Total face cards in deck

12

Total Aces in deck

4

Total red cards

26

Probability of drawing a Heart

rac{1}{4} or rac{13}{52}

Probability of drawing a Face Card

rac{3}{13} or rac{12}{52}

Handling overlapping events in probability

Subtract the overlap to avoid double-counting

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