prove that the product of two consecutive positive integers is divisible by 2
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let the two consecutive integers are x and x+1 ;
so product of both the terms are divisible by 2;
if x is odd integer then x+1 is even;
if x is even integer then x+1 is odd;
in any case the product of x and x+1 is even;
Any even term is divisible by 2
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=(2q+1) 2(2q+1)
It is divisible by 2
Positive integers is divisible by 2
Therefore Hence verified.
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