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Allen was late for school, and in his rush to gather his homework, he had jumbled up his reports. After getting to school he realized what he had done. Before turning in his homework, he needs to separate each report on the state. Can you help Allen separate the reports on the States listed below into 2 groups, and tell what they have in common?
1) Texas
2) Vermont
3) Washington
4) California
5) Idaho
6) North Dakota
7) Arizona
8) Minnesota
9) New Mexico
10) Maine
1) Texas
2) Vermont
3) Washington
4) California
5) Idaho
6) North Dakota
7) Arizona
8) Minnesota
9) New Mexico
10) Maine
Answer
Group 1:1) California
2) New Mexico
3) Texas
4) Arizona
Group 2:
1) Washington
2) Idaho
3) North Dakota
4) Minnesota
5) Maine
6) Vermont
In group 1 the states touch Mexico, and in group 2 they touch Canada.
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