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Looking at several specific situations to arrive at an educated guess is called __________. |
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deductive reasoning |
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a conjecture |
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guessing |
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inductive reasoning |
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In the figure, ABCD is a square. Which of the following is a valid conjecture about points A, B, C, and D? |
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AB + CD = 12 |
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None of the statements are valid conjectures. |
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AB = CD |
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AB = BD |
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If-then statements are also called ______________. |
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reasons |
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hypotheses |
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conditionals |
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conclusions |
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In the figure, points A and B are on circle C and  Write the contra positive of the true conditional.
Conditional 1: If then is a right isosceles triangle. Conditional 2: If then divides the circle into two equal halves. |
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If is a right isosceles triangle, then  |
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If is not a right isosceles triangle, then  |
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If then does not divide the circle into two equal halves. |
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If does not divide the circle into two equal halves, then  |
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Which statement follows from statements (1) and (2) by the Law of Syllogism? (1) If an object is a square, then it is a rhombus. (2) If an object is a rhombus, then it is an equilateral. |
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If an object is an equilateral, then it is a square. |
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An object is a rhombus. |
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An object is a square. |
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If an object is a square, then it is an equilateral. |
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''If two numbers are even, then their sum is even'' is a true conditional, and 8 and 24 are even numbers. Use the Law of Detachment to reach a logical conclusion. |
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If the numbers 8 and 24 are odd, then their sum is 32. |
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The sum of 8 and 24 must be even. |
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The sum of 8 and 24 must be odd. |
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If the numbers 8 and 24 are even, then their sum is 32. |
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Which statement shows the Transitive Property of Equality? |
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If AB = CD, then CD = AB. |
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If AB + BC = DE + BC, then AB = DE. |
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If and then  |
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If AB = CD and AB =EF, then  |
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For the proof shown, provide statement 5. |
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AB = DE |
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AB = EF |
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AC = DF |
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BC = EF |
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All right angles are ____________. |
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transitive |
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congruent |
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180° |
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complementary |
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If and form a linear pair and find  |
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96 |
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106 |
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76 |
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86 |
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Name the property that justifies the statement. ''If 2x = 12, then x = 6''. |
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Multiplication Property (=) |
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Symmetric Property |
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Division Property (=) |
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Transitive Property (=) |
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Write a truth table for p q. |
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The freshman class of 63 students conducted a survey to compare how many students took Spanish as opposed to French as a foreign language. The results are shown in the Venn diagram. How many students studied both Spanish and French? |
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55 |
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1 |
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15 |
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40 |
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In the figure, points A, B, and C lie in plane Z. Which of the following postulates can be used to show that A and B are collinear? |
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Through any three points not on the same line, there is exactly one plane. |
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If two lines intersect, then their intersection is exactly one point. |
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Through any two points, there is exactly one line. |
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If two planes intersect, then their intersection is a line. |
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If and lie in plane P. Which of the following postulates can be used to show that lies in plane P? |
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A plane contains at least three points not on the same line. |
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Through any two points, there is exactly one line. |
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If two points lie in a plane, then the entire line containing those points lies in that plane. |
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If two planes intersect, then their intersection is a line. |
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Which postulate states that if B is between A and C, then AB + BC = AC? |
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Ruler Postulate |
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Addition Property of Congruence |
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Segment Addition Postulate |
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Whole Segment Postulate |
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