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Factorisation Using Algebraic Identities

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State true or false:
(i) The sum of two odd numbers is an odd number.

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Solution

(i) Let us consider two odd numbers 1 and 3.
So,
$1 + 3 = 4$
The sum is 4 which is an even number.
Let us consider two odd numbers 3 and 5.
So,
$3 + 5 = 8$
The sum is 8 which is an even number.
Hence, the sum of two odd numbers is always even.
So, the statement is false.

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