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If-then statements are also called ______________. |
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conditionals |
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hypotheses |
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conclusions |
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reasons |
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Identify the hypothesis of the following if-then statement. If Ralph does his math homework, then he will get a good grade on the quiz. |
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Ralph does his math homework. |
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He will get a good grade on the quiz. |
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He will not get a good grade on the quiz. |
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Ralph may do his math homework. |
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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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counterexample |
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theorem |
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Which values are a counterexample to the given statement? If x + y = an even number, then x is even and y is even. |
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x = 7, y = 12 |
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x = 10, y = 9 |
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x = 21, y = 3 |
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x = 12, y = 6 |
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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 = -1, y = 1 |
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x = 0, y = 0 |
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x = 0, y = 1 |
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