SOLUTION: What are the odds of cutting the same card from a pack 4 times in a row. The pack is shuffled each time. This happened in a game of cribbage and the same card also emerged on cut n
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Question 1107592: What are the odds of cutting the same card from a pack 4 times in a row. The pack is shuffled each time. This happened in a game of cribbage and the same card also emerged on cut number 6!
Answer by AnlytcPhil(1806) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Probability (1/52)^4 = 1/7211616
Odds in favor 1:7211615
Odds against 7211615:1
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