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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An odd number plus an even number will always be an odd number.
Yes, an even number plus an even number is always even. Also, and odd number plus an odd number is always even.
no, b/c you can think of an odd number as an even number plus one. So if you add two odd numbers, you would be adding 2 even numbers plus 2... Let # be even... (#+1) + (#+1) = (#+#) + 2 two even numbers added together are always even
An even number can be divided by 2 evenly. An odd number will have a remainder of 1 when divided by 2. Even plus odd is odd.
The sum of an odd and even number is always odd because there's always one left over. Think of any odd number as being any even number plus one. If you add two even numbers, the answer is always even. If you add an even and an odd (plus one), the answer is always odd.