A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
A First Course in Probability (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780134753119
Author: Sheldon Ross
Publisher: PEARSON
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For the experiment of drawing a single card from a standard​ 52-card deck, find 

(a) the​ probability, and

​(b) the odds in​ favor, that you do not draw a nine.

(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.)

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