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When you add an odd number to an odd number, you get an even number. When you add an odd number to that even number, the sum is always odd. Don't believe it? Try a few examples yourself.

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Q: How can the sum of 3 odd numbers is always odd?
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Will the sum of 3 odd numbers be even?

No, the sum of three odd numbers will always be odd.


What 3 odd prime numbers have sum 32?

That isn't possible. The sum of three odd numbers will always be odd. You can make the sum of 3 prime numbers equal to 32 if one of them is 2 (which is not odd).


The sum of two odd numbers is always odd true or false?

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I guess you want three odd numbers that, when added, give a sum of 30. That is not possible: if you add three odd numbers, the sum will always be odd.


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this would be explained on the basis of two FACTS below....... sum of two odd numbers are always even and sum of to even numbers are also always even then how 6 odd numbers (consider 3 pairs, 9 5 3 1 being odd numbers) can make an odd number 21..!! SO SIMPLE Make your basics strong...


Are odd numbers cannot be written as sum of prime numbers?

Some odd numbers can be written as the sum of prime numbers. 2 + 3 = 5


Why can't 3 odd numbers equal 50?

3 odd numbers can't be equal to 50 because: odd number + odd number = even number even number + odd number = odd number thus, adding 3 odd numbers will always give a sum which is an odd number too even number.


The sum of 3 odd numbers is odd-true or false-why?

Any set of three odd integers must be odd - for example, 3 + 5 + 7 = 15. Similarly, the sum of an even number of odd integers added together will always be an even integer.


Is the sum of 3 numbers always odd?

No! 1 + 2 + 3 = 6 2 + 4 + 6 = 12 even


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3 consecutive even numbers that have a sum of 3?

Sorry. No sum of even numbers can be an odd number.


Sum first 99 odd numbers?

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