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Determine the converse of the following if-then statement.
If the flowers are yellow, then they are daffodils. |
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The flowers are not yellow. |
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The flowers are not daffodils. |
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If the flowers are daffodils, then they are yellow. |
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If the flowers are not yellow, then they are not daffodils. |
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To show that a conjecture is false, you need to provide one _____. |
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guess |
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possibility |
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theorem |
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counterexample |
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Identify the hypothesis in the following algebraic statement:
If 3x + 10 = 13, then x = 1. |
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3x |
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x = 1 |
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3x + 10 |
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3x + 10 = 13 |
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A conditional statement consists of a __________ . |
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hypothesis only |
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conclusion only |
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counterexample |
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hypothesis and a conclusion |
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Which values are a counterexample to the given statement?
If x × y = 0, then x must be 0. |
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x = 5, y = 0 |
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x = 0, y = 1 |
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x = 0, y = 0 |
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x = -1, y = 1 |
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