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09-18-2024 , 06:33 AM

OmahaDonk

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What are the odds that both boards in a double board game, in other words 10 random cards, are all the same suit?

I came up with 13C10 * 4 / 52C10 or about 1 in 13.8 million which seems high.

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09-19-2024 , 01:59 PM

statmanhal

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I got same result

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Yesterday , 02:21 AM

BobOjedaFan

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I got 1 in 13828692.4944

I think we may be onto something

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