SOLUTION: Grace has 16 jellybeans in her pocket. She has 8 red ones, 4 green ones, and 4 blue ones. What is the minimum number of jellybeans she must take out of her pocket to ensure that sh
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Question 77485: Grace has 16 jellybeans in her pocket. She has 8 red ones, 4 green ones, and 4 blue ones. What is the minimum number of jellybeans she must take out of her pocket to ensure that she has one of each color
Answer by checkley75(3666) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
SHE MUST PULL OUT 8+4+1=13 8 RED+4 GREEN OR BLUE+1 BLUE OR GREEN IS THE MINIMUM.
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