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Question 729770: helping daughter with homework and 2 problems of probability I don't understand or where to start.
1 a rectangle has a perimeter of 4 inches. if the sides of the rectangle are whole numbers of inches, how many different combinations of measures are possible?
2 How many different ways are there to add prime numbers to make a sum of 10?

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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1 a rectangle has a perimeter of 4 inches. if the sides of the rectangle are whole numbers of inches, how many different combinations of measures are possible?
Only 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 fits
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2 How many different ways are there to add prime numbers to make a sum of 10?
3 + 7
5 + 5