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Geo - Unit 2 prt 2
Vocabulary words for unit 2 geometry
Term | Definition |
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Biconditional | When a conditional and its converse are both true. |
Good definition | Statement that can be written as a biconditional. |
Inductive Reasoning | Reasoning based on patterns you observe. |
Deductive Reasoning | Reasoning logically from given statements to make a conclusion. |
Law of Detachment | In a conditional, if the hypothesis comes true then the conclusion will come true. |
Law of Syllogism | Drawing a conclusion from two conditionals in which the conclusion of one conditional is the hypothesis of the other conditional. |
Algebraic proof | Proof made up of a series of algebraic statements. |
Two-column or formal proof | Proof that contains statements and reasons organized in columns. |
Vertical Angles | Two angles formed by intersecting lines |
Adjacent Angles | Two angles that share a common side. |
Complementary Angles | Two angles whose sum is 90 |
Supplementary Angles | Two angles whose sum is 180 |