SOLUTION: For a given whole number n , the expression n+3 represents an odd whole number . Tell whether the statement is always , sometimes, or never

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Question 774049: For a given whole number n , the expression n+3 represents an odd whole number . Tell whether the statement is always , sometimes, or never
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Only true half the time.

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Answer by DrBeeee(684)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
When n is even, then n+3 will always be odd. (The statement is true.)
When n is odd, then n+3 is always even. (The statement is not true.)
Therefore the statement is sometimes true. You might say half the time.

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