m is an odd integer For each of the following numbers indica
m is an odd integer. For each of the following numbers, indicate whether the number is odd or even.
Solution
if mis odd let us assume the value of mis 5 then
a)2m-1=2(5)-1=10-1=9 the number is odd
b) 2m+1= 2(5)+1=10+1=11, the number is odd
c) m2 -m= (5)2 -5=25-5=20, the number is even
d) m2 +m+1=52 +5+1= 25+5+1=30+1=31,the number is odd.
