Consider two statements If X is an integer and X=2p+1 whe...

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Number Properties

Consider two statements
If X is an integer and

X=2p+1

where p is not an integer.
If Y is an integer and

Y=2q

where q is not an integer

Which of the following correctly specifies the Even/Odd nature of X and Y respectively

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A

Odd, Even

B

Odd, Odd

C

Even, Odd

D

Even,Even

E

Cannot be determined

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