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Will the sum of the three even numbers be odd or even?

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1 answer:

Anna35 [415]2 years ago

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Answer:

Even.

Step-by-step explanation:

They will be even.

All even numbers, by definition, are divisible by 2.

We can write 3 even numbers as 2m, 2n and 2p.

So the sum = 2m + 2n + 2p

= 2(m + n + p).

This proves it because the sum is a multiple of 2 and must be even.

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