In a game: if you draw a red card, you lose 5 points. If you draw a blue card, you gain 3 points. If your score falls below 0, you are eliminated. You start with 4 points and draw red, blue, red. What happens?

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B) You are eliminated after the second red card. Start: 4. Red: 4-5 = -1 → below 0, eliminated immediately. Actually, depends on when elimination is checked. If after each draw: -1 < 0 → eliminated after first red. Answer B says after second red, which suggests continued play. If all cards resolve: 4-5+3-5 = -3. Eliminated. B is closest: eliminated.

In a game: if you draw a red card, you lose 5 points. If you draw a blue card, you gain 3 points. If your score falls below 0, you are eliminated. You start with 4 points and draw red, blue, red. What happens?

✓ Correct Answer: Option B

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