In preparation for the Easter Egg hunt, Mom boils half a dozen eggs, marks each of them with a small "x", and then puts them back in the carton with the rest.
Johnny, wanting to be helpful, tells mom that he finished putting x's on the remaining eggs.
What is the easiest way for the mom to determine which eggs are for Easter, and which are for breakfast?
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