Question

In a box, there are 9 blue socks, 7 green socks, and 12 white socks. What is
the minimum number of socks that Alice must take from the box, without
looking, to be certain that she has two white socks?
(a) 18 (b) 17
(c) 16
(d) 19​

Answer 1

Answer: 16

Explanation: 9 + 7 socks are not white, so she needs to take out 16 socks

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Answer 2

Answer:

9 blue shocked are there and 7 green.

Step-by-step explanation:

rest are white .

so , if ali e will take 18 socha then he will get two white socha as rest 16 are of other colours .

So , Spice will take 18 socha from the box to get two white socks