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#126 2014-12-29 23:33:35

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Re: Permutations

40


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#127 2014-12-29 23:34:56

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Re: Permutations

There are 36.


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#128 2014-12-29 23:37:45

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Re: Permutations

Sorry, I thought there is a 1 card


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#129 2014-12-29 23:42:39

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Re: Permutations

There is but you are counting a royal flush.


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If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
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#130 2014-12-29 23:46:26

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Re: Permutations

Okay, what next?


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
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#131 2014-12-29 23:48:59

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Re: Permutations

The next best hand is 4 of a kind. 10,10,10,10,7 or A,A,A,A,5 etc.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#132 2014-12-29 23:52:53

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Re: Permutations

Okay.


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
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#133 2014-12-29 23:55:09

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Re: Permutations

Of course 10,10,10,10 8 beats 6,6,6,6 9.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#134 2014-12-30 00:02:21

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Re: Permutations

Yes, but How does a player achieve the configuration 10,10,10,10,8?


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
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#135 2014-12-30 05:08:50

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Re: Permutations

There are 4 tens in a deck.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#136 2014-12-30 14:27:15

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Re: Permutations

How do the suits rank?


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#137 2014-12-30 16:34:52

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Re: Permutations

They are all considered equal.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#138 2014-12-30 22:20:13

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Re: Permutations

So, what happens when. Have a straight in hearts and you have a straight in clubs with the same values?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#139 2014-12-30 22:26:37

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Re: Permutations

The pot has to be split.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#140 2014-12-30 23:01:13

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Re: Permutations

That seems very tedious.

So, what do we need to know to be good at p?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#141 2014-12-30 23:03:32

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Re: Permutations

Why do you want to be?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#142 2014-12-30 23:31:45

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Re: Permutations

Why not? I know many people who play, so I might want to play against them. Not for money, of course.


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#143 2014-12-30 23:38:28

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Re: Permutations

So, what do we need to know to be good at p?

1) An EM approach to math.
2) Patience.
3) Absorbing the works of the two best, DS and MC.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#144 2014-12-31 00:21:38

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Re: Permutations

So, how does one begin to get into p?


“Here lies the reader who will never open this book. He is forever dead.
“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.” ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
The knowledge of some things as a function of age is a delta function.

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#145 2014-12-31 01:16:18

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Re: Permutations

His grandmother teaches him.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#146 2014-12-31 02:23:56

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Re: Permutations

My grandmother does not play pokar.

Okay, next


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
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#147 2014-12-31 02:46:35

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Re: Permutations

You got the four of a kind?


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#148 2014-12-31 03:40:02

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Re: Permutations

yes, you told me about it.


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
I'm not crazy, my mother had me tested.

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#149 2014-12-31 03:43:33

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Re: Permutations

The next best hand is a full house, it consists of three of a kind and a pair. It looks like this 5,5,5,7,7.


In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.
If it ain't broke, fix it until it is.
Always satisfy the Prime Directive of getting the right answer above all else.

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#150 2014-12-31 04:33:44

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Re: Permutations

There are a total of 13*12 full houses.


'And fun? If maths is fun, then getting a tooth extraction is fun. A viral infection is fun. Rabies shots are fun.'
'God exists because Mathematics is consistent, and the devil exists because we cannot prove it'
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