Process of Elimination
Practice
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Try these problems.
Eliminate wrong answers to help find the right answer.

 

   There are 3 crayons in your desk drawer.
   There is a blue, red and yellow. 
   You are looking for the red crayon.
   You reach in and pull out the yellow crayon.

   Which crayons must be left in the desk? 

 

 

 

   You go back to the drawer and pull out another crayon.
   You look at the crayon and see that it is blue.

   What crayon must be left in the desk? 


   Billy knows that his favorite shirt is in 1 of 4 places.
   He checks his closet.
   It is not hanging in the the closet.

   How many more places can it be? 

 


   Jenny is thinking of 10 places where she can go on vacation in 
   the summer.
  
Her mom tells her she does not want to go to Florida,
   Washington, or Cape Cod.

  
   How many places are left to choose from?
 
 


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