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Pure Mathematics Year 2 (A Level) Unit Test 1: Proof


1 It is suggested that the sequence produces only prime numbers.

a Show that , and produce prime numbers. (2 marks)
b Prove by counter example that the sequence does not always produce a prime
number. (2 marks)



2 Prove by exhaustion that for positive integers from 1 to
6 inclusive. (3 marks)


3 Use proof by contradiction to prove the statement: ‘The product of two odd
numbers is odd.’ (5 marks)


4 Prove by contradiction that if n is odd, n3 + 1 is even. (5 marks)


5 Use proof by contradiction to show that there exist no integers a and b for which
25a + 15b = 1. (4 marks)


6 Use proof by contradiction to show that there is no greatest positive rational
number. (4 marks)


7 Use proof by contradiction to show that, given a rational number a and an
irrational number b, a − b is irrational. (4 marks)


8 Use proof by contradiction to show that there are no positive integer solutions to
the statement (5 marks)


9 a Use proof by contradiction to show that if n2 is an even integer then n is also an
even integer. (4 marks)
b Prove that is irrational. (6 marks)


10 Prove by contradiction that there are infinitely many prime numbers. (6 marks)




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