Give a direct proof of the theorem “The sum of any two odd integers is even”.

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Q: Prove the following statement. The difference of any two odd integers is even.

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Q: 23. Prove that any integers a,9(a?-3)

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Q: Give the converse and contrapositive of: If 5 < 2 and 3 is odd, then 5 + 5 = 10. %3D

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Q: 2. Find a counterexample to the statement n2 – 4 - V nonzero integers n, is not an integer.

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Q: 9. Given the statement : The sum of two odd integers is even. (a) Express it as an implication.

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