Question

ASAP PLEASE 20 POINTS EACH

mariko walks into her dark room to pull socks out of the dresser. If she has 5 pairs of white socks, 3 pair 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 sure that she will ends up with 1 matching pair?

Answer 1

Answer:

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 hast pull

out i more to match up 1 pair.lt would be

thirteen.

Answer 2

4 because if there are 4 single socks at least one of those times there will be a matched pair