Which of the following statements is (are) true for all positive integers? 1) n' + 2n is divisible by 3. 2) 5* – 1 is divisible by 24.

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Which of the following statements is (are) true for
all positive integers?
1) n° + 2n is divisible by 3.
2) 52* – 1 is divisible by 24.
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Both statements are true.
None of the statements are true.
Only the first statement is true.
O Only the second statement is true.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements is (are) true for all positive integers? 1) n° + 2n is divisible by 3. 2) 52* – 1 is divisible by 24. - Both statements are true. None of the statements are true. Only the first statement is true. O Only the second statement is true.
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