Đặt\(A=\left|a-b\right|+\left|b-c\right|+\left|c-d\right|+\left|d-a\right|\)
\(\Rightarrow A=\left|a-b\right|+\left(a-b\right)+\left|b-c\right|+\left(b-c\right)\)
\(+\left|c-d\right|+\left(c-d\right)+\left|d-a\right|+\left(d-a\right)\)
Ta có: \(\left|x\right|+x=\hept{\begin{cases}2x,x\ge0\\0,x\le0\end{cases}}\)nên \(\left|x\right|+x\)luôn là số chẵn.
Vậy A là số chẵn hay \(\left|a-b\right|+\left|b-c\right|+\left|c-d\right|+\left|d-a\right|\)luôn chẵn