Problem 973

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abcwuhang
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Problem 973

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I'm not sure about the third step of each round, specifically regarding 'dealing them into new single-card piles.' If there are no single-card piles, where do the cards from the pick-up pile go?
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Re: Problem 973

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Say there are 3 left over cards then there are 3 brand new piles with each one card created
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