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TermDefinition
Inductivereasoning based upon patterns you observe
Deductivethe process of reasoning logically from given statements to a conclusion
Conjecturea conclusion you reach using inductive reasoning
Counterexamplean example where the conjecture is false
Pointa location, it has no size, it is represented by a dot, it is named with a captial letter
Spacethe set of all points
Linea series of points that extends in two opposite directions without end
Collinearpoints that lie on the same line
Planea flat surface with no thickness
Coplanarpoints and lines in the same plane
Postulatean accepted statement of fact

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Creator schafferj
Created September 10, 2008
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Subject geometry
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