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Ten cards numbered 1 through 10 are placed in a box, mixed up thoroughly and then one card is drawn randomly. If it is known that the number on the drawn card is more than 3, what is the probability that it is an even number?

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Even numbers between 3 and 12=>`4,6,8,10and 12`
Total number of numbers between 3 and 12=>`9`
Probability=>`5/9`

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