Question

A box has 16 candies: 12 red and 4 yellow. If you were picking candies from the box without looking, how many candies would you have to pick up to be certain to find two of the same colour?
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Answer 1

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You will have to pick 4 candles to get 2 red candles .

Step-by-step explanation:

Probability of two red candles = 12/16 = 3/4

Means from every 4 candles 3 candles probably be red candles.

Probability of two yellow candles = 4/16 = 1/4

Means from every 4 candles 1 candle probably be yellow candle .

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Answer 2

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Given :

• Box = 16 candles
• Candles : 12 red , 4 yellow

Then ,

• Probability ( 2 red candeles ) = 12/16 = 3/4

This means that fromevery 4 candles the probability of 3 candles be red

• Probability ( 2 yellow candles ) = 4/16 = 1/4

This means that from every for candles the probability of 1 candle be yellow .

So we have to pick 4 candles so thatwe will find two of the same colour .

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