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sadie has a drawer filled with pink, purple, yellow, and green socks. if she draws socks out of the drawer one at a time, how many will she have to pull out before she has a matched pair?
13 years ago

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Steve
since there are only 4 colors, any set of 5 socks will have to have at least two of the same color.
13 years ago

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