To be even, you have to be divisible by 2.
x/2 + y/2 =( x + y)/2
even numbers have a difference of 2.
n + n + 2 = 2n +2 which is divisible by 2
or something like
n+2 + n+4 = 2n+6 again divisible by 2.
Consider the following conjecture: the sum of two even numbers will be even.
A.) Prove the conjecture
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