Illuminations: Crayons and Boxes
Illuminations: Crayons and Boxes
Crayons and Boxes
Melanie has 4 different colored crayons and 2 different boxes as shown below. How many different ways can Melanie put all 4 crayons into the 2 boxes so that each box has at least 1 crayon?
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K-6, Middle School
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Illuminations: Crayons and Boxes
Crayons and Boxes
Melanie has 4 different colored crayons and 2 different boxes as shown below. How many different ways can Melanie put all 4 crayons into the 2 boxes so that each box has at least 1 crayon?
Puzzle provided by Noetic Learning Math Contest
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
Math Topics
Deductive Reasoning & Logical Thinking
K-6, Middle School
4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade
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Problem and solution
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National Council of Teachers of Mathematics
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Activity Sheet
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