Decide if the situation involvesâ permutations, combinations, or neither. explain your reasoning.

Amira is painting a rectangular banner 2 1/4 yards wide. the banner will have a blue background. amira has enough paint to cover 1 1/2 square yards of the wall. the school colors are blue and yellow, so amira wants to add yellow rectangles on the left and right sides of the blue rectangle. the yellow rectangles will each be 3/4 yards wide and the same height as the blue rectangle. what will be the total area of the two yellow rectangles?

Mario is constructing a frame for 10 in. by 8 in. photo. he wants the frame to be the same with all the way around in the same area of the frame and photo to be 120 square inches what is the dimension of the frame?

Whats are the trickiest steps to do when adding or subtracting rational expressions? how does knowledge of rational numbers u in adding and subtracting rational expressions?