Pick 4 straight combos containing 1 key digit in straight form? how many combos would there be?

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benmas — Tue, 20 May 2008 05:26:42 GMT

Do you mean that there would be 1000 combinations if I knew which one position my key digit was going to appear in (position 1,2,3, or 4)?

yes, the 1000 combinations are left if you know the exact position of your key number...

if you don't know the exact position of your key number then there would be 3439 possible combinations left

Reply #3

Joy2 — Tue, 20 May 2008 05:12:37 GMT

I had another question you may be willing to answer for me.

I know you said if I choose 1 key digit , and want to play all the straight pick 4 combinations that contain that digit in straight form that there would be 1000 combinations left (like the pick 3).

Do you mean that there would be 1000 combinations if I knew which one position my key digit was going to appear in (position 1,2,3, or 4)? Or do you mean if I want to play all the straight combos containing my key digit , but I'm not... [ More ]

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Joy2 — Tue, 20 May 2008 05:01:54 GMT

Thanks so much for answering my question for me, I can tell you are a mathematical genius (I'm mathematically retarded). I really wasn't planning on playing all those combinations, just as a way to cut down the possibilities when trying to choose my final plays. Thanks again.

Reply #1

benmas — Tue, 20 May 2008 03:00:19 GMT

If I choose 1 key digit to play in the pick 4 in straight form, and I want to play all the possible combinations containing that digit, how many combinations would I have to play?

1000 ...it then becomes like pick 3

Also, what if I only play the doubles combinations that contain that 1 key digit instraight form?

doubles account for slightly less than half of all combos so after your key reduction to 1000 if you only wanted doubles you would be left with ~460 or so

Or what if I use 1... [ More ]

Pick 4 straight combos containing 1 key digit in straight form? how many combos would there be?

Joy2 — Mon, 19 May 2008 12:25:43 GMT

I know there was a system if ya know one number awhile back, this is kinda related to that system, but for the pick 4 in straight form.

If I choose 1 key digit to play in the pick 4 in straight form, and I want to play all the possible combinations containing that digit, how many combinations would I have to play?

Also, what if I only play the doubles combinations that contain that 1 key digit instraight form?

Or what if I use 1 double digit pair (such as 22, 33, 44, 66, etc) a... [ More ]