Ask a New Question

Imagine that you have five blue socks and five brown socks in a drawer that are not paired up. How many socks must you take out from the drawer(without looking to be sure of getting a pair of the same color?

1 answer

there are only 2 colors.

3 socks must have two of the same color...

Ask a New Question or answer this question.

Similar Questions

I have a drawer which contains 40 socks in the following numbers and colors: 12 tan, 9 brown, 11 gray, and 8 blue. Suppose I am
1. 6 answers
If you have black socks and brown socks in your drawer mixed in a ratio of 4 to 5, how many socks will you have to take out to
1. 3 answers
your drawer contains 6 red socks and 10 blue socks. its to dark to see which are which, but you grab two anyway. what is the
1. 8 answers
Your drawer contains 7 red socks and 6 blue socks. It's too dark to see the color of the socks, so you randomly pull two socks
1. 1 answer

more similar questions