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The statement "if x is divisible by 8, then it is divisible by 6" is false if x equals

(1) 6
(2) 14
(3) 32
(4) 48

User Skovmand
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The statement is always false. Choice (3) is an example that shows that it's false. 32 is divisible by 8 but not by 6 .
User Stefan Sprenger
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Answer:(3)\ 32\\\\32\ is\ divisible\ by\ 8\to32:8=4\\\\but\ not\ divisible\ by\ 6\to32:6=5(1)/(3)
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