not odd integer

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by pemdas » Tue Dec 27, 2011 10:01 am
X & Y are not both odd implies one odd and one even OR two evens.
Since this is multiple choice and one correct answer, then select A
multiplication should return even, MUST
kishokbabu wrote:If +ve integers X & Y are not both odd, which of the following must be even?


a) XY
b) X+Y
c) X-Y
d) X+Y-1
e) 2(X+Y)-1
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