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A: We use the Division Algorithm to prove the given statement.

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A: x+c is a factor of xn+cn if n≥1 is an odd integer.

Q: Use a direct proof technique to prove the following theorems: For all integers r and y, r + y - 3 is…

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Q: Let a, b € Z with a | b. Prove that an | bn for every positive integer n.

A: Given that           a, b∈ℤ with a|b. To prove an|bn  , we shall use mathematical induction.

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A: The provided information is  (  k-n) Then we prove this (   k-n)=(-n)*(-n-1)*(-n-2)*.....(-n-k+1)k!…

Q: Use the Factor Theorem to prove that x + c is a factor of xn + cn if n ≥ 1 is an odd integer.

A: Let f(x)=xn+cnNow take,x+c=0i.e.x=-cNow, considerf(-c)=(-c)n+cn          =0          (Since, n is an…