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Odd number plus an odd number equals an even number.
\n" ); document.write( "Example: $\"3%2B5=8\"$
\n" ); document.write( "An even number is always 1 more than an odd number.
\n" ); document.write( "Example: $\"4=3%2B1\"$
\n" ); document.write( "So when you add two odd numbers, you are really adding an odd number plus 1 plus another odd number plus 1.
\n" ); document.write( "Odd number plus an odd number is even, as you saw from above.
\n" ); document.write( "An even number plus 2 is an even number.
\n" ); document.write( "Example: $\"2%2B2=4\"$
\n" ); document.write( "So an even number plus an even number equals an even number. \n" ); document.write( "

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