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The sum of two consecutive odd numbers is divisible by 4. Verify this statement with the help of some examples.

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`3+5 = 8` which is divisible by 4 as `8/4 = 2 `
`15+17=32` which is divisible by 4 as `32/4 = 8 `
`97+99=196` which is divisible by 4 as `196/4 = 49 `
So, above are some of the examples to verify the given statement.
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