Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Quantitative Reasoning

Topic

Probability

Question:

The probability of selecting a queen from a standard pack of cards is $\frac{1}{13}$. Find the probability of not selecting a queen ?

Options:

$\frac{11}{13}$

$\frac{12}{13}$

$\frac{1}{26}$

$\frac{13}{48}$

Correct Answer:

$\frac{12}{13}$

Explanation:

Probability of not selecting a queen = 1 - Probability of selecting a queen

= 1 - \(\frac{1}{13}\)

= \(\frac{12}{13}\)

The correct answer is option (2) : $\frac{12}{13}$