Is there an elegant way to deal with the Ace in Blackjack?

Question

My kiddo had a homework assignment to write Blackjack in Java. I helped him a little but for the most part he did it all himself and it actually plays pretty well. He even c

Answer 1

You will only ever use 1 ace for the 11 points. So calculate all but the last ace as 1 and if have 10 or less points, the last ace counts as 10.