document.write( "Question 900364: A container holds a mixture of 37 peanuts, 14 cashews, and 25 pecans. How many nuts must you take out to be sure of getting at least two of a kind? At least three of a kind? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #545920 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let's say you draw a peanut then a cashew and a pecan after 3 draws. \n" ); document.write( "The next will be one of them so you must have two of a kind after 4 draws . \n" ); document.write( "To be sure of 3 of a kind you need to draw 3*2+1=7\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |