1.
Which of the following is not one of the five essential parts needed to construct a good proof?
A.
List the given information.
B.
Develop a system of inductive reasoning.
C.
State the theorem to be proved.
D.
If possible, draw a diagram to illustrate the given information.
Hint
2.
Which of the following is not one of the five essential parts needed to construct a good proof?
A.
List the given information.
B.
State the theorem to be proved.
C.
Assume what you are trying to prove is true.
D.
If possible, draw a diagram to illustrate the given information.
Hint
3.
Determine the number of line segments that can be drawn connecting pairs of points shown.
A.
10
B.
4
C.
6
D.
8
Hint
4.
A group of 7 people get together for a meeting. Before the meeting starts, they each shake hands with every person at the meeting. If a person only shakes hands with another person once, how many handshakes were there before the meeting began?
A.
21
B.
7
C.
15
D.
42
Hint
5.
If
and
lie in plane
P
. Which of the following postulates can be used to show that
lies in plane
P
?
A.
If two planes intersect, then their intersection is a line.
B.
If two points lie in a plane, then the entire line containing those points lies in that plane.
C.
Through any two points, there is exactly one line.
D.
A plane contains at least three points not on the same line.
Hint