A card is selected at random from a regular poker deck of cards. The jokers have been eliminated. What is the probability that the selected card is a diamond?
- 1 in 4
- 1 in 13
- 1 in 26
- 1 in 52
Answer
The correct answer is A) 1 in 4.
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