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Revision as of 16:05, 25 January 2024
Problem
Aaliyah rolls two standard 6-sided dice. She notices that the product of the two numbers rolled is a multiple of 
. Which of the following integers cannot be the sum of the two numbers?
Solution 1
Using the process of elimination, we can find the following:
A is possible: 
C is possible: 
D is possible: 
E is possible: 
So therefore, the only integer that cannot be the sum is 
.
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