Methods of Proof: Prove the following using the methods of proof indicated. 18. If x is an odd integer, then 5x-7 is an even integer. (Use direct proof)

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Q: se indirect proof to show that, "If n is an integer and 3n + 2 is even, then n is even

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Q: See below. Find a + b + c. C sin 5adr a COS 56 - cos 5¤ + 5ædg -cos 5x + K %3D Your answer

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A: Given that if n is an even, then 7n + 4 is an even integer.

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Q: Contrapositive Proof if n+1 is odd then n is even Contradiction proof If n is odd then n+1 is even

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