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tmua.me Medium Set F Paper 2 · Q14

Paper 2Algebra

Let aa and bb be positive integers. Consider the statements

  • PP: aa and bb are consecutive integers.
  • QQ: The highest common factor of a+ba+b and a2+b2a^2+b^2 is 11.

Which of the following is correct?

APP is sufficient but not necessary for QQ.
BPP is neither necessary nor sufficient for QQ.
CPP is both necessary and sufficient for QQ.
DPP is necessary but not sufficient for QQ.

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