You own thirteen pairs of socks, all different, and all of the socks are individually jumbled in
a drawer. One morning you rummage through the drawer and continue to pull out socks until
you have a matching pair. How many socks must you pull out to guarantee having a matching
pair? Choose the correct choice from the following
A) 3 B) 12 C) 13 D) 14 E) 25
You might be unlucky and have the first thirteen socks all different, but then the 14th   has to match one of them.   correct answer 14
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You own thirteen pairs of socks, all different, and all of the socks are individually jumbled in
a drawer. One morning you rummage through the drawer and continue to pull out socks until
you have a matching pair. How many socks must you pull out to guarantee having a matching
pair?