Prove: For all integers n, if n² is odd, then n is odd. Use a proof by contraposition, as in Lemma 1.1.

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6. Prove:
For all integers n, if n² is odd, then n is odd.
Use a proof by contraposition, as in Lemma 1.1.
Transcribed Image Text:6. Prove: For all integers n, if n² is odd, then n is odd. Use a proof by contraposition, as in Lemma 1.1.
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