High School Math

MISSION STATEMENT: To encourage and promote a greater use of the internet and computer technology in the math classroom. For educators, students, parents and homeschoolers.

Sunday, February 27, 2005

Cards

How many cards must you pick
from a deck of 52 cards to ensure that
at least two are of the same suit?
.... of the same type?

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