Prove the following statement or disprove by giving a counterexample "for all positive intergers n and for all integers a and b if a^2 ≡b^2 then ≡ b (mod n)

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A: Given, x,y∈ℤ and x≡1mod 5, y≡2mod 5

Q: Prove that by mathematically Induction (Marks = 05) 2n < (n + 1)!, for all integers n ≥ 2.

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Q: 2. Prove that a positive integer n is even if and only if nis even.

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Q: Prove that whenever x ∈Zand d ∈Z+, if d does not divide (x2 −3x), then x mod d does not divide 3

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Q: For n > 3, prove that the numbers ±5, ±52, · reduced residue system modulo 2". form a

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Q: 2. Show directly that sup(4) = 1 for A = {1- : n eN}.

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Q: What is the smallest positive integer x in the equarion: 1=3x+2(mod 7)?

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