Terms related to points, lines, planes, and postulates
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postulate | facts about geometry that are accepted as true
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contrapositive | a conditional formed by negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of the converse of a conditional statement
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inverse | formed by negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
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construction | drawing completed using a compass and or straightedge
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point | basic unit of geometry
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converse | formed by exchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
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noncoplanar | points that do NOT lie on the same plane
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coplanar | points that lie on the same plane
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collinear | points that lie on the same line
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noncollinear | points that do NOT lie on the same line
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inductive reasoning | used to make a conclusion based on a pattern examples
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conjecture | a conclusion you reach based on inductive reasoning
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conditional statement | also known as if-then statements
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formula | an equation that shows how certain quantities are related
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counterexample | one example that shows a conjecture is not true
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