A single card is drawn from a standard deck of 52 cards what are the odds against drawing an ace

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asked • 05/20/19

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So it depends if Ace counts as a high or low card. Assuming it is 1, then we would have A 2 3 4 5 and 6 (4 of each) against 7 8 9 10 J Q K. Therefore the probability that you draw a card lower than 7 is 6/13. The probability the card will be a 7 or higher is 7/13

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