Fred and Ed each have a bag of candy containing a lemon drop​ (LD), a cherry drop​ (CD), and a lollipop​ (LP). Each takes out a piece from their own bag and eats it. What are the possible pairs of candies​ eaten?

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Answer:

LD, CD           LD, LP           CD, LP

Answer:(LD, GD) , (LD,LP) , (GD, LP), (GD,LD), (LP, LD) , (LP, GD)

Step-by-step explanation:

Given : Fred and Ed each have a bag of candy containing a lemon drop​ (LD), a cherry drop​ (CD), and a lollipop​ (LP).

If each takes out a piece from their own bag and eats it.

The number of possible pairs will be :-

[tex]\text{Number of persons}\times\text{Number of candies}\\\\=2\times3=6[/tex]

Then , the possible pairs of candies​ eaten will be :-

(LD, GD) , (LD,LP) , (GD, LP), (GD,LD), (LP, LD) , (LP, GD)