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12 Cards in this Set
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Conclusion
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(pg.105) In a conditional statement, the statement that immediately follows the word "then".
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Conjecture
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(pg. 89) An educated guess based on known information.
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Converse
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(pg. 107) The statement formed by exchanging the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement.
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Counterexample
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(pg. 92) An example used to show that a given statement is not always true.
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Hypothesis
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(pg. 105) In a conditional statement, the statement that immediately follows the word "if".
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If-then statement
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(pg. 105) A compound statement of the form "if p, then q" where p and q are statements.
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Inductive reasoning
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(pg. 89) Reasoning that uses a number of specific examples to arrive at a plausible generalization of prediction.
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Inverse
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(pg. 107) The statement formed by negating both the hypothesis and conclusion of a conditional statement.
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Negation
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(pg. 97) If a statement is represented by p, the not p is the negation of the statement.
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Postulate
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(pg. 125) A statement that describes a fundamental relationship between the basic terms of geometry. Postulates are accepted as true without proof.
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Proof
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(pg. 126) A Logical argument in which each statement you make is supported by a statement that is accepted as true.
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Theorem
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(pg. 127) A statement or conjecture that can be proven true by undefined terms, definitions, and postulates.
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