Let a, b and m be integers. Prove that if 2a + 3b ≥ 12m + 1, then a ≥ 3m + 1 or b ≥ 3m + 1.

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Let a, b and m be integers. Prove that if 2a + 3b ≥ 12m + 1, then a ≥ 3m + 1 or b ≥ 3m + 1.

Let a, b and m be integers. Prove that if 2a + 36 > 12m + 1, then a > 3m + 1
Transcribed Image Text:Let a, b and m be integers. Prove that if 2a + 36 > 12m + 1, then a > 3m + 1
or b > 3m +1.
Transcribed Image Text:or b > 3m +1.
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