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OpenStudy (anonymous):

proove that n^2+n is an even number

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Factor it first...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

U get n(n+1) ie 2 consecutive numbers.. Can you do it now?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks, ill try :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Im still not sure .. do i prove by contradiction ? if so ,how ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's true of the product of an even and an odd number?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it's always.......?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

2 consecutive numbers must be odd even OR even odd Either way, you multiplying odd by even

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ohh of course, thanks :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ur welcome

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