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Sheet # 135 Critical Thinking

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Mrs. Ray has four pets - two dogs, and two cats. Whenever she takes a walk, she takes one dog and one cat with her. How many combinations of animals are possible on her walks?














































Answer for sheet # 135

For each dog, she can make two combinations with cats. For two dogs, the total number of combinations are 4 ( 2 combinations for each dog.)