📐 Mathematics

What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck?

A 1/4
B 1/2
C 13/52
D 13/26

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

There are 26 red cards (hearts + diamonds) in 52. P = 26/52 = 1/2.

💡 Why is B) the correct answer?

The correct answer to the question "What is the probability of drawing a red card from a standard deck?" is Option B: 1/2.

The other options — A) 1/4, C) 13/52, D) 13/26 — are incorrect for this Mathematics question. As explained above: There are 26 red cards (hearts + diamonds) in 52. P = 26/52 = 1/2.

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