Mariko walks into her dark room to pull socks out of the dresser if she has 5 pairs of white socks 3 pairs of blue socks and 4 pairs of pink socks that are single not matched up how many socks does she need to pull out to make sur that she ends up with 1 matching pairs

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Cullen Morgan

20 January, 12:40

Mariko walks into her dark room to pull socks out of the dresser if she has 5 pairs of white socks 3 pairs of blue socks and 4 pairs of pink socks that are single not matched up how many socks does she need to pull out to make sur that she ends up with 1 matching pairs

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Rangel · Answer 1

Since there are three different categories, 4 must be drawn to be sure of getting a matching pair. To match up 1 pair means i pair has 2 socks she has 1 she has t pull out i more to match up 1 pair. It would be thirteen.