Find the Probability of One Event or a Second Event $\frac { 31 } { 52 }$

question 86

Multiple Choice

Find the Probability of One Event or a Second Event Occurring
-A card is drawn from a deck of 52 cards. What is the probability that it is a diamond or that it is greater than 2 and less than 9?

• A) \(\frac { 31 } { 52 }\)
• B) \(\frac { 37 } { 52 }\)
• C) \(\frac { 7 } { 13 }\)
• D) \(\frac { 17 } { 26 }\)

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