Consider the following statement: If x is even, then x + 10 is even. Answer the...

 

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Consider the following statement: If x is even, then x + 10 is even. Answer the following questions about this statement. 3(a) Provide the predicate for the starting assumption for a proof by contradiction for the given statement. 3(b) Prove the statement is true by contradiction. Consider the following statement: If x is even, then x + 10 is even. Answer the following questions about this statement. 3(a) Provide the predicate for the starting assumption for a proof by contradiction for the given statement. 3(b) Prove the statement is true by contradiction.