2.1.3 Using Deductive Reasoning to Verify Conjectures Flashcards
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deductive reasoning
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the process of using logic to draw conclusions based on given facts, definitions, and properties
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inductive reasoning
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the process of reasoning that a rule or statement is true because specific cases are true
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Law of Detachment
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If p → q is a true statement and p is true, then q is true
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Law of Syllogism
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If p → q and q → r are true statements, then p → r is a true statement