document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=622884>Question 622884</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If m - 1 is a positive number, which of the following must represent an odd integer that is 1 less than 4 times an odd number? I solved the problem; 8m - 5 , but I do not know how to explain what I did. Perhaps the tutors can give me some insight? Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, 4(m-1) - 1 = 8m-5, which is odd if and only if 8m is even (m need not be even). The condition \"m-1 is a positive number\" is not specific enough. </SPAN>\n" );
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