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Queen's Heads Puzzle 2
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07-23-2010, 08:42 AM
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I'd have to plan on a stay in prison. At best I'd have 20 to heads to 21 which are already on the table. If I took only those which are already heads I'd still be down by one.
The question is not "What are the odds of freedom following the strategy used in the previous puzzle answer?", as that is certainly not the best strategy in this instance.
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