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Question 29

Given that n∈Nn \in \mathbb{N}n∈N, use algebra to prove by contradiction that

“if n2+6n+3 is even, then n is odd” \text{“if } n^2 + 6n + 3 \text{ is even, then } n \text{ is odd”} “if n2+6n+3 is even, then n is odd”
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1.1 Proof Questions

  1. A Level
  2. /Maths
  3. /1.1 Proof

132 exam-style questions on OCR (MEI) A Level Maths 1.1 Proof, covering 1.1.1 Structure of mathematical proof, 1.1.2 Disproof by counter example, 1.1.3 Proof by contradiction (A-level only), and 1.1 Proof. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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