15. Suppose x € Z. If x³ - 1 is even, then x is odd. 17. If n is odd, then 8|(n²-1). 19. Let a,b € Z and neN. If a = b (mod n) and a = c (mod n), then c = b (mod n).

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15. Suppose x € Z. If x³-1 is even, then x is odd.
17. If n is odd, then 8|(n²-1).
19. Let a, b € Z and n E N. If a = b (mod n) and a = c (mod n), then c = b (mod n).
Transcribed Image Text:15. Suppose x € Z. If x³-1 is even, then x is odd. 17. If n is odd, then 8|(n²-1). 19. Let a, b € Z and n E N. If a = b (mod n) and a = c (mod n), then c = b (mod n).
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