24pateldheer 24pateldheer
  • 02-06-2019
  • Mathematics
contestada

Prove that for all whole values of n the value of the expression:
n(n–1)–(n+3)(n+2) is divisible by 6.

Prove that for all whole values of n the value of the expression nn1n3n2 is divisible by 6 class=

Respuesta :

LammettHash
LammettHash LammettHash
  • 03-06-2019

Expand:

[tex]n(n-1)-(n+3)(n+2)=(n^2-n)-(n^2+5n+6)=-6n-6[/tex]

Then we can write

[tex]n(n-1)-(n+3)(n+2)=6\boxed{(-n-1)}[/tex]

which means [tex]6\mid n(n-1)-(n+3)(n+2)[/tex] as required.

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

Assume the following information: Selling price per unit $200 Contribution margin ratio 50% Total fixed costs $275,000 How many units must be sold to generate a
he said "when will they come?"​
Unlike other plants, trees are plants living for several years thus they are A. Annual B.shade C.perennial D. Fence
Using Euler's formula, how many edges does a polyhedron with 5 faces and 5 vertices have? [?] edges Euler's Formula: F + V = E + 2
In a wrongful death action for the death of his wife in an automobile accident, the plaintiff alleged that the accident was caused by a mudflap assembly that fe
Calculate the number of ways to form a set of three distinct items such that no two of the selected items are in the same row or same column
Most body water comes from:moisture absorbed through the skin.fluids we drink.the food we eat.metabolism.
What is bond energy
In the late nineteenth century, southern Democrats redrew the boundaries of congressional districts to __________.
posing gan much. Thank you and been identified, but E, the performer ipt. As a matter of choose my own s regarding the few weeks. Which type of context clue doe