dbostic7697 dbostic7697
  • 01-11-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

If seven integers are selected from the first 12 negative integers, how many pairs of these integers will have a sum of −13?

Respuesta :

sqdancefan
sqdancefan sqdancefan
  • 08-12-2018

Answer:

At least 1, possibly as many as 3.

Step-by-step explanation:

There are 6 pairs of integers among those from -1 to -12 that will sum to -13. If you choose 7 integers, you may only choose one pair, or you may choose as many as three pairs.

One to three pairs will sum to -13.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Solve for y: - √(y) = -5 A. 0 B. -5 C. 25 D. No solution
The conversion to christianity of which roman emperor ushered in a time of tolerance, acceptance and eventual dorminance of christianity?
Escoge el verbo que llena correctamente cada espacio en blanco. Yo (caminaba or camine) por el parque cuando (comezo or comezaba) a llover.
The nth term of a quadratic sequence is: n²+2n-4 Work out the first three terms of this sequence.
What are all the square numbers in 100
Please help. Thank you :)
Ivan has 4 hours of music on his mp3player. Jazz makes up 1/6 of the total time . How many hours of jazz are in Ivan MP3 player
What is the volume of the prism? A. 192 cm B. 240 cm C. 320 cm D. 384 cm
What did the framers of the constitution do in order to prevent the national government from threatening the freedom of the people?
"many business professions use the skill of​ __________ in order to work together and complete complex tasks."