1.   Determine if the following conjecture is true or false? Explain.

Given: x2 = 4
Conjecture: x = 4 or x = -4

    A. False; the square root of 4 is 2 or -2.
    B. True; two answers are always more accurate than one answer.
    C. False; the square root of a positive number is always a positive number.
    D. True; squaring a positive number results in a positive number and squaring a negative number results in a positive number.
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  2.   Determine the converse of the following if-then statement.
If the flowers are yellow, then they are daffodils.
    A. If the flowers are not yellow, then they are not daffodils.
    B. If the flowers are daffodils, then they are yellow.
    C. The flowers are not daffodils.
    D. The flowers are not yellow.
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  3.   Write the inverse of the conditional ''If Deanna eats the last cookie, then Leon will buy more.''
    A. If Deanna does not eat the last cookie, then Leon will buy more.
    B. If Leon does not buy more, then Deanna did not eat the last cookie.
    C. If Deanna does not eat the last cookie, then Leon will not buy more.
    D. If Deanna eats the last cookie, then Leon will not buy more.
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  4.   What is a valid conclusion to the following hypothesis?
If there are two points...
    A. There is one line containing both points.
    B. There are two lines containing both points.
    C. There are no lines containing both points.
    D. There are an infinite number of lines containing both points.
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  5.   Using the following true conditional and hypothesis, which statement would follow from the Law of Detachment?A square has four right angles. WXYZ is a square.
    A. If WXYZ has four right angles, then it is a square.
    B. If WXYZ is not a square, then it does not have four right angles.
    C. If WXYZ is not a square, then it has four right angles.
    D. WXYZ has four right angles.
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  6.   ''If you double any number, the result will be an even number.'' is a true conditional. Use the Law of Detachment to reach a logical conclusion.
    A. The result of doubling 234 is an odd number.
    B. If you double an odd number, the result is another odd number.
    C. The result of doubling 317 is an even number.
    D. When you triple a number, the result must be an even number.
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  7.   Two angles are congruent if they are ______.
    A. adjacent B. vertical
    C. a linear pair D. supplementary
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  8.   In the picture, and are vertical. If then what is
   
    A. 81 B. 162
    C. 28 D. 90
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  9.   A counterexample disproves a conditional when ________ .
    A. the hypothesis is true and the conclusion is true
    B. the hypothesis is true and the conclusion is false
    C. the hypothesis is false and the conclusion is false
    D. the hypothesis is false and there is no valid conclusion
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  10.   Which answer shows all the possible subsets of {2,4,5}?
    A. {2,4,5},{2}, {4}, {5},
    B. {2,4,5},{2}, {4}, {5}, {2,4}, {2,5}, {4,5},
    C. {2,4,5},{2}, {4}, {5}, {2,4}, {2,5}, {4,5}
    D. {2}, {4}, {5}, {2,4}, {2,5}, {4,5},
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  11.   Which set notation means that 4 is an element of {3,4,5,6}?
    A. 4{3,4,5,6} B. 4{3,4,5,6}
    C. 4{3,4,5,6} D. 4{3,4,5,6}
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  12.   If A= {0,1,2,3,4}, B={2,4,6,8} and C= {-3, -2, -1, 0}, find
    A. {2,4,6,8} B. {-3, -2, -1, 0, 2, 4, 6, 8}
    C. D. {-3, -2, -1, 0}
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  13.   If and Which shows
    A. B. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6}
    C. {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10 D. {2, 4, 6, 8, 10}
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  14.   What is the contrapositive of the conditional If it is September, then there are 30 days in the month?
    A. If it is September then there are not 30 days in the month.
    B. If it is not September then there are not 30 days in the month.
    C. If there are 30 day in the month, then it is September.
    D. If there are not 30 days in the month, then it is not September.
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