vocab chapter 2 Flashcards
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conjecture
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statement you believe to be true based on inductive reasoning
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counterexample
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one example that shows a conjecture’s not true
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conditional statement
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if ____ then ____ p is hypothesis, q is conclusion
4
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hypothesis
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is part p of conditional statement following if
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conclusion
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part Q of conditional statement
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truth value
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conditional statement has this either true or false
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negation
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the opposite
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converse
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statement formed by exchanging hypothesis and conclusion
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inverse
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statement formed by negating the hypothesis and conclusion
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inductive reasoning
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reaching a solution based off a series of observation