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A prediction based on inductive reasoning
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Conjecture
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The meaning of a word
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definition
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A type of reasoning using facts, definitions, and accepted properties in a logical order to reach a conclusion or to show that a conjecture is true
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deductive reasoning
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An example for which the hypothesis of a conditional statement is true but the conclusion is false
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contrapositive
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an example for which the hypothesis is true but the conclusion is false
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counterexample
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interchanges the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement and negates both
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contrapositive
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The "if" part of a conditional
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hypothesis
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the "then" of a conditional
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conclusion
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negates the hypothesis and the conclusion of a conditional statement
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inverse
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a statement having the exact opposite meaning of an original statement
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negation
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interchanges the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement
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converse
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a conjecture that can proved to be true
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theorem
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a statement that can be written in the form "if p, then q"
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conditional statement
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a statment that is accepted without proof
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postulate
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