7. Prove that n^2-n is divisible by 2 for every positive
integer n.
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Step-by-step explanation:
every positive integer can be of the form 2q, 2q+1
when n=2q
n^2-n= 4q^2-2n
=2m (where m = 2q^2-1)
therefore it is divisible by 2
when n=2q+1
n^2-n=4q^2+1-4q-2q+1
=2m (where m= 2q^2+1-2q^2)
therefore it is divisible by two
hence proved
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