In a standard deck of cards, the probability of drawing a king is 1/13. The probability of drawing a red card is 1/2. The probability of drawing a red king is 1/26. What is the probability that when a card is randomly drawn, it is a king or a red card?

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 In a standard deck of cards, the probability of drawing a king is 1/13. The probability of drawing a red card is 1/2. The probability of drawing a red king is 1/26. What is the probability that when a card is randomly drawn, it is a king or a red card?

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