Fill-in-the-blank proofs
for Section 2.5
- Claim:
If an integer n has the form 3K + 1, then n does
not have 9L + 5.
Proof by contradiction. Click
here.
- Claim:
For all real numbers x and y, either x ≥ (x
+ y)/2 or y ≥ (x + y)/2.
Proof by contradiction. Click
here.
- Claim:
For every integer n, if n2 is even, then n
is even.
Proof by contradiction. Click here.
- Claim:
For every integer n, if n2 is odd, then n
is odd.
Proof by contradiction. Click here.