A bag contains pieces of 6 different types of candy. If the bag has 85 pieces in total, how many pieces must be randomly selected to guarantee the selection contains at least 3 pieces of one of the 6 types?

A bag contains pieces of 6 different types of candy. If the bag has 85 pieces in total, how many pieces must be randomly selected to guarantee the selection contains at least 3 pieces of one of the 6 types?

College Algebra

1st Edition

ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter9: Sequences, Probability And Counting Theory

Section9.5: Counting Principles

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