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counting and probability intermediate

Problem

Given that , , , , and are all integers, how many distinct values of are possible?
Solution
Since and are integers, we know that is an integer that divides 1 evenly. Therefore, we must have or . The same is true for and . So, the possible sums are , , or . So there are possible values for the sum.
Final answer
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