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Blackjack Mishap
A long time gambler sits down at a blackjack table at a casino. He is dealt two cards that come to a whopping total of twelve. He asks for a hit, receives another card, and the total of his cards is still twelve. What two cards was he first dealt? And what was his third card?
Hint
There are four options for the third card dealt to him.Answer
His first two cards were two aces, totaling to twelve, and the third card could have been a ten, jack, queen, or king, changing the value of the two aces to one each.Hide Hint Show Hint Hide Answer Show Answer
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