Claim: Vn E Z if n is odd then n2 is odd. (5.1) Give a direct proof of the above claim. (5.2) Give a proof by contraposition of the above claim. (5.3) Give a proof by contradiction of the above claim.

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Claim: Vn E Z if n is odd then n² is odd.
(5.1) Give a direct proof of the above claim.
(5.2) Give a proof by contraposition of the above claim.
(5.3) Give a proof by contradiction of the above claim.
Transcribed Image Text:Claim: Vn E Z if n is odd then n² is odd. (5.1) Give a direct proof of the above claim. (5.2) Give a proof by contraposition of the above claim. (5.3) Give a proof by contradiction of the above claim.
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