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Card game III (Posted on 2014-03-04)

In a certain card game, one of the hands dealt contains:

Exactly thirteen cards.
At least one card in each suit.
A different number of cards in each suit.
A total of five hearts and diamonds.
A total of six hearts and spades.
Exactly two cards in the "trump" suit.

Which one of the four suits -- hearts, spades, diamonds, or clubs -- is the "trump" suit?

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 3.0000 (1 votes)

Solution: (Hide)

The "trump" suit is spades.

For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by Charlie in this location.

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Subject	Author	Date
re: solution	Ady TZIDON	2014-03-04 13:26:00
solution	Charlie	2014-03-04 12:05:31
Python solution	tomarken	2014-03-04 10:56:28
answer	Ady TZIDON	2014-03-04 10:52:52
No Subject	xdog	2014-03-04 10:27:23

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