Hello, I am having trouble with these questions for Discrete mathematics  Problem 1.1 Use a direct proof to show that the sum of two odd integers is even

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Q: If ne Z, then n² + 3n+ 4 is even.

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Q: Consider a proof by contradiction of the following statement: "If a and y are any two odd integers,…

A: Given statement is "If x and y are any two odd integers, then their sum x + y is an even integer".

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Q: 3. Even great mathematicians make mistakes. Euler used the formula 1 = 1+x+x²+x³ +... 1+x and…

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Q: 1. Use a proof by contradiction to prove the following. (a) If m and n are integers such that m² is…

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Q: Problem 3. Show that if x is a real number and n is an integer, then 3(a) x <n if and only if [x] <…

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Q: Prove the following: 1+4+7+...+(3n - 2) n(3n-1) 2

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