Trick Math Problem

There is a jar in which there are two types of candies – 20 blueberry and 16 strawberry. You perform the following steps:
1) You take out two candies.
2) If the two candies are of same flavor, you add a blueberry one otherwise, you add the strawberry one.

You repeat these two steps till there is just one candy remaining in the jar. Which flavored candy will be left?

Also, if you began with 100 blueberry candies and 93 strawberry candies, which flavor would have been the last one to remain?



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