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Five cards (Posted on 2014-02-04) Difficulty: 3 of 5
  1. Andy, Brenda, Carl, Della, and Enoch guess at four aces and a joker.
  2. Each card is correctly identified by at least one person.
  3. All five people make the same number of correct guesses.
The guesses are as follows:
        1st Card    2nd Card    3rd Card    4th Card    5th Card
Andy     Spade       Heart        Club       Joker      Diamond
Brenda   Spade       Joker       Diamond     Club        Spade
Carl     Club       Diamond       Spade      Joker       Heart
Della   Diamond      Heart        Joker      Club        Spade
Enoch    Club        Joker       Diamond     Spade       Heart
What are the five cards?

  Submitted by K Sengupta    
Rating: 4.0000 (1 votes)
Solution: (Hide)
The Cards are as follows:
1st Card: Club (guessed by C and E)
2nd Card: Heart (guessed by A and D)
3rd Card: Diamond (guessed by B and E)
4th Card: Joker (guessed by A and C)
5th Card: Spade (guessed by B and D)
For a detailed explanation, refer to the solution submitted by Steve Herman in this location.

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  Subject Author Date
SolutionCounting Cards (spoiler)Steve Herman2014-02-04 19:36:12
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