Question

Given seven integers `a_1,a_2,a_3,...,a_7`, and let `b_1,b_2,b_3,...,b_7` be the same numbers written in a different order. Prove that the number `(a_1-b_1)(a_2-b_2)*...*(a_7-b_7)` must be even.

Difficulty level (1 very easy - 10 very hard): 4

Topics:
Number Theory -> Division -> Parity (Even/Odd) Proof and Example -> Proof by Contradiction
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