SOLUTION: Is it possible for the statement "If n and m are two even numbers, then n+m is also even" to have true hypothesis and false conclusion? Expain or give counterexample.
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Question 1167237: Is it possible for the statement "If n and m are two even numbers, then n+m is also even" to have true hypothesis and false conclusion? Expain or give counterexample.
Answer by ikleyn(52786) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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If the given hypothesis is true, then the conclusion is ALSO true.
Because the sum of two even numbers is an even number.
Done.
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