2X + 3Y equals 100, where x and y are natural numbers and Y is even or odd

2X + 3Y equals 100, where x and y are natural numbers and Y is even or odd


Because 2x must be even, even + a = 100 (even)
It can only be an even number;
If 3Y is even, only if y is even can 3Y be even;
So y is even