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GEOMETRY VOC 2

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inductive reasoning type of reasoning in which a pattern is observed and a general conclusion is made
conjecture statement that is believed to be true based on observations or patterns
counter example an example that shows a conjecture or statement is false
conditional statement statement written in the form "if p then q"
hypothesis it is the "IF" part of a conditional statement
conclusion is the "THEN" part of a conditional statement
negation the OPPOSITE of the statement
inverse a conditional statement formed by NEGATING both the hypothesis and conclusion
converse a conditional statement formed by SWITCHING(INTERCHANGING)the hypothesis and conclusion
contrapositive conditional statement formed by SWITCHING(INTERCHANGING) and NEGATING the hypothesis and conclusion
deductive reasoning type of reasoning that uses facts, definitions, properties, and accepted statements to reach a logical conclusion
proof logical argument that uses definitions, properties, postulates, and previously proven theorems to show that a statement is true
theorem statement that has been proven true
two column proof proof organized into TWO columns, statements, and reasons
paragraph proof proof written as a paragraph using complete sentences
postulate statement that is accepted TRUE without PROOF
compound statement tow or more statements joined by the word and or
truth value designation of statement is either true or false ; gives the statement the TRUE or FALSE value
Disjunction where statements are joined by the letter “OR” to make a new statement
Algebraic Proof is a step by step logical argument that uses algebraic rules, properties, and theorems to demonstrate the truth of a mathematical statement or equation
Truth Table it is a table that lists all possible combinations of truth values in a logical statement and shows the resulting truth value of the compound statement
Related Conditionals the related conditionals of a statement or its converse, inverse, and contrapositive; the contrapositive is always logically equivalent to the original condition
Statement it is a declarative sentence that is either true or false, but not both
Deductive argument is a sequence of statements intended to show that a conclusion follows logically from giving information.
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