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Algebraic proof
a proof that is made up of a series of algebraic statements.
Shows a logical argument behind and algebraic solution
Formula proof
a proof that organizes statements in logical order.
Informal proof
a paragraph proof
postulate
a statement that describes a fundamental relationship between the basic terms of geometry
accepted as true without proof
proof
a logical argument that is supported by a statement that is accepted as true
theorem
a statement or conjecture that can be proven true by undefined terms, definitions, and postulates.
Two-column proof
T-chart
formula proof
contains statements and reasons organized into two Colmes
steps are called a statement
properties that justifies each step are called reasons