Which among the following options is true about the statement (M): “If nº is an odd number then n is an odd number."? (M) is true and we can prove it by Direct proof. (M) is true and we can prove it by Contrapositive. (M) is true and we can prove it by giving some examples. O None of these (M) is a false statement and we can give a counterexample.

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Which among the following options is true about the statement (M): “If nº is an odd
number then n is an odd number."?
(M) is true and we can prove it by
Direct proof.
(M) is true and we can prove it by
Contrapositive.
(M) is true and we can prove it by
giving some examples.
O None of these
(M) is a false statement and we can
give a counterexample.
Transcribed Image Text:Which among the following options is true about the statement (M): “If nº is an odd number then n is an odd number."? (M) is true and we can prove it by Direct proof. (M) is true and we can prove it by Contrapositive. (M) is true and we can prove it by giving some examples. O None of these (M) is a false statement and we can give a counterexample.
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