Prove: if a^2-2a is even then a is even

Prove by contradiction

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If is even then is even

Prove by contradiction

is even then is odd

Also

Since is odd is also an odd number, the addition or subtraction of an even number with an odd number is an odd number.

The multiplication of two odd numbers yields to another odd number, then is odd but is equal to which is even, a number cannot be odd and even, this is a contradiction so must be even.

y = 0.77(x)

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the jacket retains this value after 23% cut or retains 77% of original value. plug original 87 jacket price for x and the remaining value should be y.

it could be 1,3 and more others to create a cylinder.

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