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Old 22-02-2007, 16:47   #69 (permalink)
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Default Re: Laying down AA first hand

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Originally Posted by Paulie_D View Post
"I refer the honourable gentleman to the answer I gave a few moments ago"
The odds of not hitting at least one of 2 cards, with 5 to come are (I think ) ...

48/50 * 47/49 * 46/48 * 45/47 * 44/46 = 80.8%

so the chance of hitting at least one of the 2 remaining Kings with 5 cards to come is:

100% - 80.8% = 19.2%

SO that's ignoring any RRRR possibilities (and ignoring hitting the K and losing)
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