(b) Let n be an integer. Show that n if the sum of the digits of n is a multiple of 3, then n is a multiple of 3. You must do so by a direct proof. For this problem you may assume that ∀a, b ∈ Z, ∀m ∈ Z+, (a ≡ x (mod m) ∧ b ≡ y (mod m)) ⇒ ab ≡ xy mod m. *Solve by direct proof*

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(b) Let n be an integer. Show that n if the sum of the digits of n is a multiple of 3,
then n is a multiple of 3. You must do so by a direct proof. For this problem you
may assume that ∀a, b ∈ Z, ∀m ∈ Z+, (a ≡ x (mod m) ∧ b ≡ y (mod m)) ⇒ ab ≡ xy
mod m. *Solve by direct proof*

 

 

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