SOLUTION: If there are 3 different types of apples in a dish, how many must be picked at random to ensure you will have two of the same kind?

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Question 844014: If there are 3 different types of apples in a dish, how many must be picked at random to ensure you will have two of the same kind?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Need to know the number of each type of apple.
Cheers,
Stan H.
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