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It doesn't. An even number(for example 2) plus an odd number(for example 3) would give you an odd number for the answer.

Comment: Im sorry but you are mistaken, 2 is an odd number 2/2 2/1 so 2+4=6 see?

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What does odd plus even equal?

An odd number plus an even number will always be an odd number.


What does odd plus odd always equal?

An even number


Does a odd number plus a odd number always equal a even number?

Yes.


What is an even number plus an even number equal to?

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When does the sum odd number plus even number equal even number?

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When odd number plus an even number is equal even numbers?

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What are the rules of an even number?

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What is an even plus an even plus an odd?

You'll get an odd number when adding two evens (which will be even) and an odd number.


Is an even number plus an even number always even?

Yes, an even number plus an even number is always even. Also, and odd number plus an odd number is always even.


Would an even plus and even equal an even?

Yes it would Even + even = even Even + odd = odd Odd + odd = even


Why does to even numbers equal a odd number?

What! Even numbers never equal an odd number. Not ever!


What does even plus odd?

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