document.write( "Question 618157: Which of th following statements is(are) true for all positive integers\r
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document.write( "1) 13^n+10 is divisible by 2
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document.write( "2) 7^n+11 is divisible by 4
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document.write( "How to i figure out if these are true \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #388727 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Which of th following statements is(are) true for all positive integers\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1) 13^n+10 is divisible by 2 \n" ); document.write( "Whether the exponent is n or n+10, this will always give an odd number, so it's false. \n" ); document.write( "------------ \n" ); document.write( "2) 7^n+11 is divisible by 4 \n" ); document.write( "If the exponent is n+11, it will be an odd number --> false. \n" ); document.write( "If the exponent is n, then one counter-example will prove it false. \n" ); document.write( "7^3 + 11 = 354 --> false \n" ); document.write( " |