Author Question: Zed and Iggy are two snails who like to race. Zed crawls at a rate of 6 cm per hour, while Iggy ... (Read 97 times)

Marty · **on:** Jul 31, 2018

Zed and Iggy are two snails who like to race. Zed crawls at a rate of 6 cm per hour, while Iggy crawls at a rate of 8 cm per hour. Zed is slower and got a 35-cm head start. If the race were 110 cm, who would win the exciting snail race?

Zed and Iggy are two snails who like to race. Zed crawls at a rate of 6 cm per hour, while Iggy crawls at a rate of 8 cm per hour. Zed is slower and got a 35-cm head start. If the race were 110 cm, who would win the exciting snail race?

Question 2

What is the minimum number of cards you need to select from a shuffled deck of 52 ordinary playing cards to guarantee you selected

(a) five cards with the same suit?
(b) six cards with the same suit?

(Hint: Remember, there are four suits: hearts, diamonds, spades, and clubs.)

a.
(a) 17 cards
(b) 17 cards
b.
(a) 17 cards
(b) 21 cards
c.
(a) 21 cards
(b) 17 cards
d.
(a) 21 cards
(b) 21 cards
e.
None of these