MATHMATICS For each of the following subsets of the integers ℤ, explain whether the subset is well-ordered or not (by the usual ordering on ℤ). i) even numbers ii) perfect squares iii) the integers that are strictly greater than -5

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For each of the following subsets of the integers ℤ, explain whether the subset is well-ordered or not (by the usual ordering on ℤ).
i) even numbers
ii) perfect squares
iii) the integers that are strictly greater than -5

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