Use direct proof to prove the following statement is true : If p and q are consecutive integers, then the sum p + q is odd.

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Q: Using a direct proof, prove the following statement: For any real number x, 20(x – 1) = 4x²+ 5

A: Using a direct proof, prove the following statement: For any real number x, 20(x – 1) = 4x²+ 5

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Q: b) Prove by contradiction: There exist three consecutive odd integer a, b, and c such that a? + b² =…

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Q: Prove the statement: For all integers n if 5n is odd, then n is odd. Clearly state the style of…

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Q: Prove by contrapositive: If a+b is odd, then a is odd or b is odd.

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Q: 2. Prove the statement: The sum of the squares of any two consecutive integers is odd.

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