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Can you guess the original order of the cards ?

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A man has four playing cards in random order in his hand ( 6 7 8 and 9)

He desires them placed in ascending order from his left to his right.

  • To do this, he pulls the left card (from your perspective) and puts it end.
  • He then takes the third card from the right (from your perspective) and puts it in end.

Can you guess the original order of the cards ?

posted Apr 22, 2015 by Mishthy Mukherjee

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1 Answer

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I think it will be 8 6 9 7

answer Apr 22, 2015 by Jaspalsingh Parmar



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