Five Aces
You are playing a game with regular card decks of cards each. All decks are combined together and shuffled, and then cards continue to be pulled from the top of the deck and revealed to you. The game stops once Aces have been pulled from the deck. Your job is to guess the total number of cards that need to be turned over until the th Ace is pulled. Supposing that your strategy is to choose the number of cards that maximizes your probability of winning, what number of cards should you choose?
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