SOLUTION: A lady has gloves in a box in her closet: 38 blue, 32 red, and 25 yellow. How many gloves must she take out to make sure she has one of each color?

Question 448925: A lady has gloves in a box in her closet: 38 blue, 32 red, and 25 yellow. How many gloves must she take out to make sure she has one of each color?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A lady has gloves in a box in her closet: 38 blue, 32 red, and 25 yellow. How many gloves must she take out to make sure she has one of each color?
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25 yellow followed by 32 red followed by 1 blue will give one of each color.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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