SOLUTION: There are 25 red color chips, 25 blue color chips and 25 green color chips in a box. You are blindfolded. How many color chips must you take to make sure you get at least 3 color c

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Question 1008907: There are 25 red color chips, 25 blue color chips and 25 green color chips in a box. You are blindfolded. How many color chips must you take to make sure you get at least 3 color chips of the same color.
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solved this one yesterday...you would need to choose seven chips to be sure to get three of one color...