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There is a bag containing 16 green marbles, 14 blue marbles and 13 red marbles.what is the least amount of marbles that i must pick out to be sure that i got 3 different colours?

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Answer:

31

Explanation:

16+14+1 = 31

There is a possibility that I pick out all (16) green marbles, then all (14) blue ones and the following (31-th) marble must be red

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