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Which of the following compound statement has both true component statements?(a) A prime number is divisible by 2 and odd(b) Two and two makes four or five(c) All integers are positive and divisible by 2(d) 100 is divisible by 2 and 5The question was asked in class test.My enquiry is from Mathematical Reasoning in portion Mathematical Reasoning of Mathematics – Class 11

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Correct choice is (d) 100 is DIVISIBLE by 2 and 5

Easiest explanation: PRIME number is not divisible by 2 always. Two and two makes our not five. All integers are not positive. 100 is divisible by 2 and 5 both. So, COMPONENT statements of “100 is divisible by 2 and 5” are true.



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