Cards Definition and 145 Threads

Hi, Does anybody know if it's better to have a single graphic card or a dual graphic cards? As an example : Single 1.8 GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 295 or Dual 1.8 GB Nvidia GeForce GTX 260 Any input would be appreciated! Thanks

Homework Statement What is the probability of gettting four-of-a-kind in a thirteen card hand dealt from a standard fifty two card deck? Homework Equations The Attempt at a Solution

I am trying to make a basic little program where i can input a large set of texas holdem hands (2 cards) and check to see how Unlikely/likely these cards were to be dealt. (to show that no tampering was done...ie. show its random enough) For example, it is VERY unlikely that a player receives...

If each card on a regular deck has points that corresponds to their number (like 2 of hearts is 2 points, 7 of clubs is 7 points), the Jack, Queen, King each being 10 points...what's the expected value of your opponent's hand if you deal them 3 cards? I know the empirical expected value...but...

Homework Statement A deck of 52 playing cards are tosses 1 by 1 into a large box containing 4 sub-compartments. On a given throw, a card is equally likely to fall into any of the sub-compartments. After all 52 cards are thrown into the box, what's the probability of getting these distributions...

Homework Statement Cards from a standard deck of 52 playing cards are laid face up one at a time. If the first card is an ace, the second card is an 2, the third card is a three, ..., the 13th card is a king, the 14th is an ace, etc. we call it a "match." The 13n+1th card does not need to be...

Simple enough question, how long do people here keep cards such as birthday cards, get well soon cards, cards for events like graduation... etc etc?

Homework Statement A special deck of 40 cards has 4 suits (hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs) and 10 denominations (aces, ones, ... tens). Four cards are randomly chosen from the deck. What is the probability that you get: a) two pairs? b) the third card selected is the first ace...

I am trying to settle a score on probability and odds, and I just wanted to see what everybody thought. This springs from the fact that when you watch "Deal or No Deal" and cases are removed one at a time, Howie frequently announces that there is a 15% chance that the case holds a million...

You're playing a game of bridge with 4 people. You're dealing the cards, when suddenly the phone rings and you go pick it up. When you come back to the table, you can't remember who got the last card. How do you finish dealing the cards quickly and without counting the cards of any player, with...

Hello: I have a question about the number of ways to distribute a 6 hand card with at most 1 void in a suit (so you can have void in either spades, clubs, diamonds, heart, but you can't have a void in both spades and clubs, etc). Would the solution just be the ways to distribute a 6 hand...

How many ways can you draw 3 queens and 2 kings from a deck of 52 cards?

I am having some issues with trying to figure out how to go about solving this problem. You have a standard deck of 52 cards and you draw 10 without replacement. What is the probability of drawing four of the same rank? (ex. 4 aces) Order doesn't matter, so I am thinking I have to do some...

Okay there is a regular 52 card deck. The first part is how many ways to pull 7 cards out; that I figured out. What I am running into is out of those 7 how many are from a single suit, and another is how many contain a straight.

Hey guys, Sorry i coudln't find an appropriate forum for this topic, but I need to make index cards for some vocab words. It is much easier/quicker/neater if i were to type them on paper then cut them out like index cards. I only have the new word, i think its microsoft word 2008, and i can't...

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Homework Statement Find the probability of a bridge hand (13 cards) with the AKQJ of spades and no other spades. Homework Equations P(event)=\frac{\# \ \\favorable \ \\outcomes}{total \ \# \\outcomes} nCr=\left(\begin{array}{c}n\\r\end{array}\right)=\frac{n!}{r!(n-r)!} There are...

I've seen toroids on graphics cards and some other circuits; what is their function? I know that they help in keeping a uniform magnetic field...but what do they do for a graphics card or any other device they're on?

In stackable daughter cards, what type of connectors are typically used? They're kind of like IC pin sockets but closer together with several rows. They're probably more rigid as well. I never knew what they were called so if you know I'd appreciate it!

Homework Statement How many possible arrangements are there for a deck of 52 playing cards?(For simplicity, consider only the order of the cards , not whether they are turned upside down, etc.) suppose you start with a sorted deck and shuffle it repeatedly , so that all possible arrangements...

Drawing cards: Two cards are drawn from a 52 card deck. What is the probability that A. 1 card is black and 1 card is red B. Both cards are the same color C. Both cards are red? Please I need help Thank youu

Hey I have to make a small presentation on how credit cards are part of a system that enables to file you (like see what your tastes with what you buy, ect). So, anyone know any good websites or can give me any information on the technical parts ? Like how services or organization , can...

What is all the Jargon on the back of a graphics card box, or in teh "spec" What is 4 times anti aliasing is one question. This one is not too bad, but I've bolded all the parts I understand, the rest is gibberish? Anyone want to explain some details, so I know what the hell there banging on...

Hi i need help with these two problems , i have submitted it two times to my teacher and both time it was wrong ,it is confusing me up Can you please help me in this regard Assume cards are not replaced Separate the 12 face cards from the rest of the deck. Assume that the remaining...

so embarrased askin so much :redface: On a table there are 14 cards. On each card there is a number between 1 to 1000. Show it is possible to divide the cards into two piles so that the total sums are the same.

I came across this piece of origami a while back and was wondering about the physics behind it. When dropped, it always lands face up. http://youtube.com/watch?v=_ZszGCK4R54" Can the same principle be applied to a playing card (I'm a magician).

They are here illegally, and it is illegal to hire them, yet BOA is loaning them money. If they default on their payments will the rates charged legal customers go up to cover BOA's loss? http://blogs.usatoday.com/ondeadline/2007/02/bank_of_america.html Hey I can't even open a...

Credit cards generally cause people to spend more money because it becomes easier to spend money. On the other side of this, the interest on credit card debt removes money from the overall economy so people have less money to spend. If you have your typical $10,000 credit card debt (I believe...

Hello everyone. I was loooking over some notes and I noticed this problem i had a question mark next too. Supose that you are dealt four cards instead of 5. How many 4 card hands consist of two pairs (two cards of one denomination and two cards of a second denomoniation)? The answer is...

From a well shuffled deck of 52 playing cards(no jokers) ,a person draws out cards one by one until he picks all 13 hearts in the deck. On which turn is he most likely to pick the last heart? Don't give me 52 as the answer bcos the question also includes the probability that he reaches that...

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Hi ppl, was hoping someone could point me in the right direction with this problem. 12 cards are dealt from a standard 52 pack of playing cards, 6 are kept face down, the others are 2 kings, two 3s, a 7 and a jack. Calculate the probability the 13th card drawn is a 2,3 or a 4. Could someone...

Hello, I tried to model and answer this question, but I didn't get success. Could someone help me ? You are told that of the four cards face down on the table, two are red and two are black. If you guess all four at random, what is the probability that you get 0, 2, 4 right ?

Hello, I tried to model and answer this question, but I didn't get success. Could someone help me ? You are told that of the four cards face down on the table, two are red and two are black. If you guess all four at random, what is the probability that you get 0, 2, 4 right ?

Could someone explain why putting a shopping bag over a debit car make it readable for the scanner? I've always wonder why this is, and I'm almost certain it has to do with physics.

The cards in a set of 36 are numbered 1 to 36. The cards are shuffled and four cards are dealt. What are the chances of them being dealt in descending order? Major help needed I have tried everything in this problem my answer was 1/8 which was wrong I hope you guys can do better.

You have a 52 cards deck and you draw 3 random cards from it. What are the probabilities of the following (order doesn't matter in all of them): 1. Drawing two specific cards (suit doesn't matter) with the third one being any other card. For example 6 9 x or 9 6 x or x 6 9, etc.. 2...

I lost mine and I need an ftp address (+login+pass) from the Moskow State University's Photonuclear Center. It is in the yellow pages in the middle somewhere and is not included in the online version. Thanx for any replies already.

at least how many times does a deck of 52 cards need to be shuffled for it to be considered well shuffled?

In a stack of 6 cards, each card is labled with a different integer 0 through 5. If two cards are selected at random without replacement, what is the probability that their sum will be 3? here's what I did... 0 1 2 3 4 5 to get either a 0,1,2, or 3 there is a 4/6 chance after, there is a...

I have some questions about counting principles in mathematics: If I had standard deck of 52 playing cards, then a. How many ways can one draw a heart or a spade? b. " " an ace or a king? c. " " a card numbered 2 through 10? d. " " a card numbered 2 through 10 or a king? I got these answers...

How many possible arrangements are there for a deck of 52 playing cards? ( For simplicity, consider only the order of the cards, not whether they are turned upside down) Answer: Since there are 52 cards, each card has 52 possiblilites so 52*52=2,704. is this right? Suppose you start with a...

I assume this is accurate. It was sent to me by email. ----------------------------- Southern California law enforcement professionals assigned to detect new threats to personal security issues, recently discovered what type of information is embedded in the credit card type hotel room keys...

i just think it's funny that people actually think that a deck of cards can predict anything in their lives. that's all.

[SOLVED] Debit Cards Riddle me this: Why does folding a piece of paper (or thin plastic bag) over a debit card allow a stubborn card to be read? A lot of stores seem to have trouble with my card (although it works fine in ATMs and vending machines), but when they fold a receipt or piece of...