An experiment consists of randomly drawling a card from a standard deck of cards (no jokers) and rolling a regular dice (6 sides). Find the probability that the card is a face card and the die shows a five.
Note: The solution can be expressed as . Express your answer as .
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P(face card drawn and "5" rolled)
= P(face card) × P("5")
= (12/52) × (1/6)
= 2/52
= 1/26
Answer = 1 + 26 = 27