5. Use direct proof technique to prove the following theorem: "If n is an odd integer, then n³ + 1 is an even integer."

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5.
Use direct proof technique to prove the following theorem:
"If n is an odd integer, then n³ + 1 is an even integer."
6.
Use proof by contradiction technique to prove the following theorem:
"If n³ +2 is an even integer, then n is an even integer."
7.
Use mathematical induction to prove the following equality, where n is a
nonnegative integer:
3(5"l – 1)
3+3.5+3.5 +..+3-5" =
4
Transcribed Image Text:5. Use direct proof technique to prove the following theorem: "If n is an odd integer, then n³ + 1 is an even integer." 6. Use proof by contradiction technique to prove the following theorem: "If n³ +2 is an even integer, then n is an even integer." 7. Use mathematical induction to prove the following equality, where n is a nonnegative integer: 3(5"l – 1) 3+3.5+3.5 +..+3-5" = 4
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