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Q: Prove that p=5 and q=2 are the only pair of prime numbers such that p−q=3.

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Q: If R = Z3 x Z4 and a = (2,2), which is in R. How do you find the elements of the principal ideal…

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Q: Show that if a,b, and c≠0 are integers, then a∣b if and only if ac∣bc.

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Q: Prove that 2n + 3 ≤ 2n if n is an integer greater than 3.

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Q: 3) Use induction to prove: 7 - 1 is divisible by 6 for each integer n ≥ 0.

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Q: For all integers a, b and c, if a divides b and a divides c, then a divides (4b - 3c). True False

A: Answer is TRUE