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For any whole numbers
To explain:
The truth of the statement that if
Answer to Problem 1NT
Solution:
No, this statement is not true as 5 doesn’t divide
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The statement if
Approach:
By taking a example which is contradictory to statement given above to disprove the result.
Calculation:
As 5 doesn’t divide
So, the statement is not true that if
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