Homework Help: math

Posted by rama on Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 4:26pm.

A bag got mix up 6 pairs of shoes – 2 red, 2 blue, and 2 purple. Picking randomly, how many shoes must I pick before for sure that there is one matching pair in red or blue?

math - Ms. Sue, Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 4:34pm
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math - rama, Tuesday, January 29, 2013 at 9:44pm
Thank you Sue. Could you please explain.

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