theory11 — Magic Tricks & the World's Finest Playing Cards

Saturday Night Contest - Guess Again

@Fatal Ace, Yea :) Its Saturday, I'm bored, and I hope this list will help SOMEONE figure out what the answer is. Also, to help others not waste their choices.

Doubles
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Spades
Ace
Jack
Queen

Hearts
Ace
9
Jack

Diamonds
Ace
6
7
Jack
Queen

Clubs
Ace
2
3
Jack

2x Double Backers

2x Jokers

And also... The ad cards have no back. They are the ad on both sides.

-ThrallMind
 
i tell you sir, it does not. haha.

combinations (order does not matter a.k.a king of spades-ace of spades is equal to ace of spades-king of spades)-

nCx (n choose x)
n!/(x!*(n-x)!)
so (55*54*...)/((53*52*51..)(2*1))

permutations (order does matter a.k.a king of spades-ace of spades is NOT equal to ace of spades-king of spades)

nPx
simply. n!/(n-x)!

great Probability skills u have there, lol

I cannot be botehred going through 11 pages so im gonna random guess

4 of diamonds, 3 of diamonds
 
Doubles
======

Spades
Ace
Jack
Queen

Hearts
Ace
9
Jack

Diamonds
Ace
6
7
Jack
Queen

Clubs
Ace
2
3
7
Jack
Queen

2x Double Backers

2x Jokers

And also... The ad cards have no back. They are the ad on both sides.

-ThrallMind
 
6 of diamonds + 9 of hearts
2 of clubs + 4 of spades
3 of hearts + joker
8 of diamonds + king of clubs
 
competition ends in 5 min.

please wayne, let me win. i'm too poor to buy cards, so i study stat. if you let me win, i'll be able to play with cards again. haha.
 
First Guess - Seven Of Diamonds and Seven of Hearts
Second Guess - Jack Of Clubs and Jack of Spades
Third Guess - Double Backer and joker
 
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Queen of Spades and Queen of Spades
Four of Diamonds and Four of Diamonds
Three of Diamonds and Three of Diamonds
Eight of Hearts and Eight of Hearts

Just on time, YES!
 
Doubles
======

Spades
Ace
Jack
Queen
King

Hearts
Ace
9
Jack

Diamonds
Ace
6
7
Jack
Queen

Clubs
Ace
2
3
7
Jack
Queen

2x Double Backers

2x Jokers

And also... The ad cards have no back. They are the ad on both sides.

-ThrallMind