Prove the following statement by contradiction. For any integer n, if n² + 4n + 5 is even, then n is odd. What would be assumed to be true? On? + 4n + 5 is odd and n is even On? + 4n + 5 is even On + 4n + 5 is odd and n is even On? + 4n + 5 is even and n is even On + 4n + 5 is even and n is odd On? + 4n + 5 is odd

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