SSAT Math Question 502: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 502
6. In a dresser drawer there are 3 pairs of white socks, 5 pairs of black socks, and 4 pairs of blue socks. If you pick a pair without looking, what are the chances that you will pick a blue pair?
- A.
- B.
- C.
- D.
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
D is correct. The total number of pairs in the drawer is 3 + 5 + 4 = 12. If there are 4 pairs of blue socks, then the chances of picking a blue pair are 
or ⅓.