(a) A game consists of at most three cuts with a deck of 52 cards. You win $7 and the game is over if a heart turns up, but lose $7 otherwise. Should you play? (b) Repeat this game, but remove the card that turns up on the cut. Should you play?

(a) A game consists of at most three cuts with a deck of 52 cards. You win $7 and the game is over if a heart turns up, but lose $7 otherwise. Should you play? (b) Repeat this game, but remove the card that turns up on the cut. Should you play?

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