odd number - odd number = ?

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A zero
B odd number
C even number
D sometimes odd and sometimes even

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Answer: C. even number

An odd number minus an odd number always gives an even number, because the two leftover 1s cancel out. For example, 9 - 5 = 4 and 7 - 3 = 4.

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