Q6 of 55 Page 53

Express the following as the sum of two odd primes:

(a) 44 (b) 36


(c) 24 (d) 18

(a) 44 = 39+5


(b) 36 = 29+7


(c) 24 = 17+7


(d) 18 = 13+5


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